[PATCH v4 05/10] net/fec: add dual fec support for mx28

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Jan 12 02:42:25 EST 2011


Hi Greg,

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:25:41PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
> On 11/01/11 23:07, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:24:12PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
> >>On 11/01/11 20:27, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 03:13:13PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> >>>This option is used nowhere and should be removed. Certainly it does not
> >>>have the effect of enabling the second ethernet controller.
> >>
> >>It does for a ColdFire platform...
> >>
> >>grep -r CONFIG_FEC2 *
> >>
> >>arch/m68knommu/configs/m5275evb_defconfig:CONFIG_FEC2=y
> >>arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c:#ifdef CONFIG_FEC2
> >>arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c:#ifdef CONFIG_FEC2
> >IMHO Sascha's comment[1] applies here, too.
> 
> I am not arguing that it doesn't :-)
> 
> Simply that removing that config option and doing nothing
> else would not be the right thing to do.
> 
> Regards
> Greg
> 
> 
> >And someone might want to do what he suggested soon or the patch
> >removing CONFIG_FEC2[2] needs to be commented accordingly.
note that davem took the patch removing CONFIG_FEC2 now.

Best regards
Uwe

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