netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix build error caused by broken PCH

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Message-Id: <20121003.204336.1981040659629176119.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:43:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Cc:	haicheng.li@...ux.intel.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	tshimizu818@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	haicheng.lee@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix build error caused by broken PCH_PTP module
 dependency.

From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 22:45:10 +0100

> I thought of it as being a peripheral feature (which most Solarflare
> hardware doesn't implement) so it made sense for SFC_PTP to be optional
> like SFC_MTD and so on.  But I'm quite happy to use a select instead, if
> you want that to be the convention for all drivers implementing PHC.

I think that consistency might trump those conerns you mentioned, at
least in this case.
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