On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > > But on the other hand, it seems that only the ASIX code will work
> > > right; the DM9601 and MCS7830 Kconfig is different/wrong.
> >
> > I'm not seeing the problem.
> >
> > Which configuration will be handled wrongly?
>
> Notice how only the ASIX kconfig depended on NET_ETHERNET...
> since MII depends on NET_ETHERNET, and (last I knew) the
> reverse dependencies didn't capture the complete dependency
> tree, selecting only MII would leave out some stuff.
Except for one s390 net driver (I'll check why it's doing this) the
NET_ETHERNET option does not influence what code is being generated -
it's just a Kconfig-internal option allowing to disable a huge bunch
of drivers at once.
cu
Adrian
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