There is a soft dependency against dsa_loop_bdinfo.ko which sets up the MDIO device registration, since there are no symbols referenced by dsa_loop.ko, there is no automatic loading of dsa_loop_bdinfo.ko which is needed.
Fixes: 98cd1552ea27 ("net: dsa: Mock-up driver") Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c b/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c index fdcb70b9f0e4..400207c5c7de 100644 --- a/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c @@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ static void __exit dsa_loop_exit(void) } module_exit(dsa_loop_exit); +MODULE_SOFTDEP("pre: dsa_loop_bdinfo"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Florian Fainelli"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DSA loopback driver"); -- 2.17.1