netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: cadence: Add architecture dependencies

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Date:	Wed, 23 Apr 2014 09:16:49 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
CC:	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: cadence: Add architecture dependencies

On 04/22/2014 10:32 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 03:38:49PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
>> The Cadence ethernet chipsets are only used on specific ARM
>> architectures. Add Kconfig dependencies so that drivers for these
>> chipsets are only buildable on the relevant architectures.
> 
> Are you sure they're not used on any of the FPGA platforms like
> Microblaze?  Cadence are an IP company, might be worth having a FPGA
> Kconfig that architectures commonly deployed with lots of soft IPs can
> select and the IPs depend on rather than building a custom list for each
> IP.

macb driver can be used by Microblaze too.

Thanks,
Michal

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