netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: fec: forbid FEC_PTP on SoCs that do not support

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Message-Id: <20121218.162656.1759253364857674480.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:26:56 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shawn.guo@...aro.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, s.hauer@...gutronix.de,
	richardcochran@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fec: forbid FEC_PTP on SoCs that do not support

From: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@...aro.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:06:44 +0800

> Beside imx6q, the kernel built from imx_v6_v7_defconfig is also
> supposed to be running on other IMX SoCs that do not have the PTP
> block.  Before fec driver gets fixed to run-time detect target hardware
> rather than conditional compiling with #ifdef CONFIG_FEC_PTP, let's
> give it a quick fix in Kconfig to forbid FEC_PTP on those IMX SoCs that
> do not support PTP.
> 
> Reported-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@...aro.org>

This uglyness is exactly why this needs to be detected at run
time.

Anyways, applied.
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