[PATCH] ARM: shmobile: koelsch: Conditionally select MICREL_PHY

Sergei Shtylyov sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Mon Dec 16 08:25:42 EST 2013


Hello.

On 16-12-2013 4:31, Simon Horman wrote:

> The koelsch board uses has an SH ethernet controller which uses a Micrel
> phy. Select MICREL_PHY for koelsch if SH_ETH is enabled to make use of the
> Micrel-specific phy driver rather than relying on the generic phy driver.

    Frankly speaking, I'm seeing no advantages to doing that.

> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas at verge.net.au>

    Analogous changes are needed for BOCK-W and Lager boards since they all 
use the same KSZ8041RNLI PHY chip. I was going to submit such changes with the 
PHY IRQ patches but since no IRQ is generated still, this got delayed...

WBR, Sergei




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