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Date:	Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:16:54 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: drivers/net/ethernet/apple

Hi Jeff,

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 22:19, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> drivers/net/ethernet/apple/mac89x0.c is a driver for the Crystal Semiconductor
> (Now Cirrus Logic) CS89[02]0, so it belongs in drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus,
> next to cs89x0.c.

And on the first -next run since its inclusion:

| drivers/net/ethernet/apple/mac89x0.c:107:20: error: cs89x0.h: No
such file or directory

it needs the (shared) header file which is in drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/.

http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/4835488/

> And according to drivers/net/ethernet/apple/mace.h, "mace" is the
> "Am79C940 MACE (Medium Access Control for Ethernet)", so mace and
> macmace should be in drivers/net/ethernet/amd/.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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