netdev - Re: [BUG] Circular dependency introduced in commit 86f6cf4127

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Message-ID: <53ABC7B8.6060808@zonque.org>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:11:52 +0200
From:	Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, jeffm@...e.com
CC:	f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Circular dependency introduced in commit 86f6cf4127

On 06/26/2014 12:40 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:44:34 -0400
> 
>> Commit 86f6cf4127 (net: of_mdio: add of_mdiobus_link_phydev())
>> introduced a circular dependency between libphy and of_mdio.
>>
>> depmod: ERROR: <modroot>/kernel/drivers/net/phy/libphy.ko in
>> dependency cycle!
>> depmod: ERROR: <modroot>/kernel/drivers/of/of_mdio.ko in dependency cycle!
> 
> Yeah, of_mdio.c references &mdio_bus_type and libphy now references
> of_mdiobus_link_phydev.
> 
> Daniel, please work on fixing this, thanks.
> 

Patch sent. Apologies for the breakage!


Daniel
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