netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: add CONFIG

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Date:   Mon, 13 Nov 2017 17:11:28 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: add CONFIG_BRIDGE dependency

On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 03:57:18PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 3:07 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> >
> > Please see:
> >
> >         http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/837041/
> 
> Ok, that should work equally well. I had the same thing at first
> and then changed it to be a little more specific with the
> dependency.

Hi Arnd

I considered being more specific. But i looked at how the Mellanox
driver solves this exact same problem. I took the solution from
there. So we are consistent across switch drivers.

       Andrew