netdev - Re: [PATCH] via-rhine: Add platform dependencies

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Message-ID: <CAK8P3a0sDAsG9cnuqMG0Au-KAW1KEx9o-sg3C_dCDh_GmJhNrA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 7 May 2020 15:19:58 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Tony Prisk <linux@...sktech.co.nz>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] via-rhine: Add platform dependencies

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 1:42 PM Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas@...der.be> wrote:
>
> The VIA Rhine Ethernet interface is only present on PCI devices or
> VIA/WonderMedia VT8500/WM85xx SoCs.  Add platform dependencies to the
> VIA_RHINE config symbol, to avoid asking the user about it when
> configuring a kernel without PCI or VT8500/WM85xx support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

I suppose it might be used on VIA/Zhaoxin SoCs, but presumably those
would always show it as a PCI device.

      Arnd