netdev - Re: [PATCH 6.7 260/334] net: ethernet: adi: requires PHYLIB support

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Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:06:20 +0100
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc: patches@...ts.linux.dev, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
 kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>, Lennart Franzen <lennart@...omain.com>,
 Alexandru Tachici <alexandru.tachici@...log.com>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, Nuno Sa <nuno.sa@...log.com>,
 Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.7 260/334] net: ethernet: adi: requires PHYLIB support

On 27. 02. 24, 14:21, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 6.7-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

This patch is not nice and should wait for its fixup IMO:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240226074820.29250-1-rdunlap@infradead.org/

It makes PHYLIB=y even when not needed to be actually built in.

> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> 
> [ Upstream commit a9f80df4f51440303d063b55bb98720857693821 ]
> 
> This driver uses functions that are supplied by the Kconfig symbol
> PHYLIB, so select it to ensure that they are built as needed.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs