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

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Date:	Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:13:24 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] USB_RTL8150 must select MII

On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 21:02:06 +0100 Adrian Bunk wrote:

> USB_RTL8150 must select MII to avoid link errors.
> 
> Stolen from a patch by Randy Dunlap.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>

Thanks, Adrian.

David B. may prefer a patch similar to the one that was
merged for USB_NET_MCS7830, which does:

	select USB_USBNET_MII

although I don't see why...

> ---
> 
> This patch was already sent on:
> - 4 Nov 2006
> 
> --- 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.

---
~Randy
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