netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: fec: Allow the driver to be built for ARM64 SoCs such as i.MX8

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Date:   Wed, 7 Aug 2019 09:20:19 -0300
From:   Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:     Schrempf Frieder <frieder.schrempf@...tron.de>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Ioana Radulescu <ruxandra.radulescu@....com>,
        Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@....com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fec: Allow the driver to be built for ARM64 SoCs
 such as i.MX8

Hi Frieder,

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 9:04 AM Schrempf Frieder
<frieder.schrempf@...tron.de> wrote:
>
> From: Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf@...tron.de>
>
> The FEC ethernet controller is used in some ARM64 SoCs such as i.MX8.
> To make use of it, append ARM64 to the list of dependencies.

ARCH_MXC is also used by i.MX8, so there is no need for such change.

By the way: arch/arm64/configs/defconfig has CONFIG_FEC=y by default.