linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] !CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET unsets CONFIG_PHYLIB, but CONFIG_USB_USBNET also needs CONFIG

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Message-Id: <200610252224.28300.david-b@pacbell.net>
Date:	Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:24:27 -0700
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	"Randy.Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	toralf.foerster@....de, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, link@...gy.org,
	greg@...ah.com, akpm@...l.org, zippel@...ux-m68k.org,
	torvalds@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] !CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET unsets CONFIG_PHYLIB, but  CONFIG_USB_USBNET also needs CONFIG_PHYLIB

On Wednesday 25 October 2006 10:05 pm, Randy.Dunlap wrote:

> > 
> > ... MII should still depend on ETHERNET, right?
> > Just not limited to 10/100 Ethernet.
> 
> There is no such config symbol.  NET_ETHERNET means 10/100 ethernet.
> Gigabit ethernet doesn't use the ETHERNET symbol (and doesn't use
> this flavor of MII IIRC).

Ah, you're right -- sorry.  Only Kconfig and net/ipv4/arp.c even
look for that config symbol.

- Dave

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