> -----Original Message----- > From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-boun...@osuosl.org] On > Behalf Of Jeff Kirsher > Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2019 1:35 PM > To: intel-wired-...@lists.osuosl.org > Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>; Dave > Jones <da...@codemonkey.org.uk> > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ixgbe: fix Kconfig when driver is not a > module > > The new ability added to the driver to use mii_bus to handle MII related > ioctls is causing compile issues when the driver is compiled into the kernel > (i.e. not a module). > > The simple solution of requiring the driver to be compiled as a module when > MDIO_BUS is a module, causes a recursion Kconfig issue due to IPSec > dependencies. > > So created another Kconfig option for ixgbe, to enable mdio_bus support for > DSA devices. This solution solves the problem when the ixgbe driver is > compiled into the kernel and MDIO_BUS is compiled as a module. In this > case, the IXGBE_MDIO option is disabled and the code is not compiled into > the driver. > > CC: Dave Jones <da...@codemonkey.org.uk> > CC: Steve Douthit <steph...@silicom-usa.com> > CC: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/Kconfig | 11 ++++++++++- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h | 4 ++++ > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 12 ++++++++++-- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c | 4 ++++ > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h | 3 ++- > 5 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bow...@intel.com>
