linux-kernel - Re: Dead Config Option STMMAC

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Date:	Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:42:26 +0200
From:	Christian Dietrich <qy03fugy@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
To:	Peppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@...com>
Cc:	Christian Dietrich <qy03fugy@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev\@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"vamos-dev\@i4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de" 
	<vamos-dev@...informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Subject: Re: Dead Config Option STMMAC_ETH?

Peppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@...com> writes:

[...]

> There is effort on this driver: currently the driver fully works on
> STM platforms and starts working on ARM (SPEAr Kernels).  The driver
> Kconfig actually depends on the CPU_SUBTYPE_ST40 but it built on x86
> if remove this dependency (just verified).  In the past, I added this
> dependency because the driver was initially tested on ST kernels
> (where we continue to have the CPU_SUBTYPE_ST40) but I can review it
> if you like.

Hm, i think it would be good if this dependency is removed, if it isn't
needed, because then a allyes config would compile test this peace of
code, and it can't die silently with changes around it.

greetz didi
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