linux-kernel - [2.6 patch] USB_RTL8150 must select MII

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Message-ID: <20061104025145.GL13381@stusta.de>
Date:	Sat, 4 Nov 2006 03:51:46 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	toralf.foerster@....de, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, link@...gy.org,
	akpm@...l.org, zippel@...ux-m68k.org, torvalds@...l.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [2.6 patch] USB_RTL8150 must select MII

On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 06:47:15PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> On Thursday 02 November 2006 6:27 pm, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> > It seems to lack the "select MII" at the USB_RTL8150 option that was in 
> > Randy's first patch?
> 
> I was just addressing the usbnet issues ... that driver doesn't
> use the usbnet framework.

OK, the patch for this driver is below.

> - Dave

cu
Adrian


<--  snip  -->


USB_RTL8150 must select MII to avoid link errors.

Stolen from a patch by Randy Dunlap.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>

--- linux-2619-rc3-pv.orig/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig
+++ linux-2619-rc3-pv/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ config USB_PEGASUS
 config USB_RTL8150
 	tristate "USB RTL8150 based ethernet device support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
 	depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+	select MII
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you have RTL8150 based usb-ethernet adapter.
 	  Send me <petkan@...rs.sourceforge.net> any comments you may have.

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