On 02/09/2017 07:08 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The newly introduced mdiobus_register_board_info() function is only available
> as part of PHYLIB, so we get a link error when we call that from a board while
> phylib is disabled:
>
> arch/arm/plat-orion/common.o: In function `orion_ge00_switch_init':
> common.c:(.init.text+0x6a4): undefined reference to
> `mdiobus_register_board_info'
There is an empty stub provided in include/linux/phy.h when
CONFIG_PHYLIB is disabled, I am not clear why this did not work here?
I disabled CONFIG_NETDEVICES to force CONFIG_PHY not to be set here, and
I was not able to reproduce this, what am I missing?
>
> This adds a workaround that is made up of three parts:
>
> - in plat-orion, the function for declaring the switch is hidden without
> PHYLIB.
> - in mach-orion5x, the caller conditionally stubs out the call to
> the removed function, so we can still build other orion5x boards
> without PHYLIB
> - For the boards that actually declare the switch, we select PHYLIB
> explicitly from Kconfig if NETDEVICES is set. Without NETDEVICES,
> we cannot enable PHYLIB, but we also wouldn't need it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
> ---
> arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig | 5 +++++
> arch/arm/mach-orion5x/common.c | 4 ++--
> arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
> index 468b8cb7fd5f..b98a0057ef66 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
> @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ config MACH_TS409
>
> config MACH_WRT350N_V2
> bool "Linksys WRT350N v2"
> + select PHYLIB if NETDEVICES
> help
> Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
> Linksys WRT350N v2 platform.
> @@ -146,24 +147,28 @@ config MACH_MSS2_DT
>
> config MACH_WNR854T
> bool "Netgear WNR854T"
> + select PHYLIB if NETDEVICES
> help
> Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
> Netgear WNR854T platform.
>
> config MACH_RD88F5181L_GE
> bool "Marvell Orion-VoIP GE Reference Design"
> + select PHYLIB if NETDEVICES
> help
> Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
> Marvell Orion-VoIP GE (88F5181L) RD.
>
> config MACH_RD88F5181L_FXO
> bool "Marvell Orion-VoIP FXO Reference Design"
> + select PHYLIB if NETDEVICES
> help
> Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
> Marvell Orion-VoIP FXO (88F5181L) RD.
>
> config MACH_RD88F6183AP_GE
> bool "Marvell Orion-1-90 AP GE Reference Design"
> + select PHYLIB if NETDEVICES
> help
> Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
> Marvell Orion-1-90 (88F6183) AP GE RD.
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/common.c b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/common.c
> index 83a7ec4c16d0..e712c5adaf87 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/common.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/common.c
> @@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ void __init orion5x_eth_init(struct
> mv643xx_eth_platform_data *eth_data)
>
> ****************************************************************************/
> void __init orion5x_eth_switch_init(struct dsa_chip_data *d)
> {
> - orion_ge00_switch_init(d);
> + if (IS_BUILTIN(CONFIG_PHYLIB))
> + orion_ge00_switch_init(d);
> }
>
> -
>
> /*****************************************************************************
> * I2C
>
> ****************************************************************************/
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c b/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
> index 9255b6d67ba5..ab5af56f9b9d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
> @@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ void __init orion_ge11_init(struct
> mv643xx_eth_platform_data *eth_data,
>
> /*****************************************************************************
> * Ethernet switch
>
> ****************************************************************************/
> +#if IS_BUILTIN(CONFIG_PHYLIB)
> static __initconst const char *orion_ge00_mvmdio_bus_name = "orion-mii";
> static __initdata struct mdio_board_info
> orion_ge00_switch_board_info;
> @@ -493,6 +494,7 @@ void __init orion_ge00_switch_init(struct dsa_chip_data
> *d)
>
> mdiobus_register_board_info(&orion_ge00_switch_board_info, 1);
> }
> +#endif
>
>
> /*****************************************************************************
> * I2C
>
--
Florian
