netdev - Re: [PATCH] Fix Micrel KSZ8842 Kconfig description

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Date:	Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:49:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	richard.rojfors.ext@...ean-labs.com
Cc:	andi@...as.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix Micrel KSZ8842 Kconfig description

From: Richard Röjfors <richard.rojfors.ext@...ean-labs.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:06:27 +0200

> Andreas Mohr wrote:
>> Hi,
>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:36:49PM +0200, Richard Röjfors wrote:
>>> Andreas Mohr wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> when doing a "make oldconfig" recently, non-descriptive item "Micrel
>>>> KSZ8842"
>>>> came up, and when I hit "?" to get more info, all I got was a
>>>> tight-lipped
>>>> "This platform driver is for Micrel KSZ8842 chip.".
>>> I see your pain
>> Thanks, and very fast reply too :)
>> 
>>> Remove "PCI-based"
>>>
>>> This is a platform device, it is not PCI based.
>>> The KS8842 can sit behind PCI, ISA or VLB, this driver basically
>>> supports the ISA mappings.
>>>
>>> --Richard
>> OK, I had added that because manufacturer specifications seemed to
>> suggest
>> PCI use only. "platform device" should have been a warning sign I
>> guess...
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
> 
> Looks good to me
> 
> Acked-by: Richard Röjfors <richard.rojfors.ext@...ean-labs.com>

Applied, thanks everyone.
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