From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Peter Wu <lekensteyn@gmail.com>
Cc: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"Realtek linux nic maintainers" <nic_swsd@realtek.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] EEPROM dumping/changing code for r8169 driver
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 17:01:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1374422514.2804.4.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1906856.2MoFjQXLhS@al>
On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 11:48 +0200, Peter Wu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As noted in another mail, I have been working on adding EEPROM reading
> writing support for the r8169 driver. The below diff adds basic support, but it
> is not completely finished yet:
[...]
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/Kconfig
> @@ -112,4 +112,13 @@ config R8169
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
> will be called r8169. This is recommended.
>
> +config R8169_93CX6
> + bool "Realtek 8169 external 93CX6 EEPROM support"
> + depends on R8169
> + select EEPROM_93CX6
[...]
This select is wrong as it will cause EEPROM_93CX6=y even if R8169=m.
But why make this an option at all?
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-21 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-19 9:48 [RFC] EEPROM dumping/changing code for r8169 driver Peter Wu
2013-07-21 16:01 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2013-07-21 16:27 ` Peter Wu
2013-07-21 20:12 ` Ben Hutchings
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