mlxfw can be compiled as external module while mlx5_core can be
builtin, in such case mlx5 will act like mlxfw is disabled.
Since mlxfw is just a service library for mlx* drivers,
imply it in mlx5_core to make it always reachable if it was enabled.
Fixes: 3ffaabecd1a1 ("net/mlx5e: Support the flash device ethtool callback")
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <sae...@mellanox.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
index 9aca8086ee01..88ccfcfcd128 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ config MLX5_CORE
select NET_DEVLINK
imply PTP_1588_CLOCK
imply VXLAN
+ imply MLXFW
default n
---help---
Core driver for low level functionality of the ConnectX-4 and
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2.21.0
