From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: palmer@sifive.com
Cc: nicolas.ferre@microchip.com, harinik@xilinx.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: macb: Fix compilation on systems without COMMON_CLK, v2
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:09:56 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190626.140956.1543752418469724857.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190625084828.540-1-palmer@sifive.com>
From: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 01:48:26 -0700
> Our patch to add support for the FU540-C000 broke compilation on at
> least powerpc allyesconfig, which was found as part of the linux-next
> build regression tests. This must have somehow slipped through the
> cracks, as the patch has been reverted in linux-next for a while now.
> This patch applies on top of the offending commit, which is the only one
> I've even tried it on as I'm not sure how this subsystem makes it to
> Linus.
>
> This patch set fixes the issue by adding a dependency of COMMON_CLK to
> the MACB Kconfig entry, which avoids the build failure by disabling MACB
> on systems where it wouldn't compile. All known users of MACB have
> COMMON_CLK, so this shouldn't cause any issues. This is a significantly
> simpler approach than disabling just the FU540-C000 support.
>
> I've also included a second patch to indicate this is a driver for a
> Cadence device that was originally written by an engineer at Atmel. The
> only relation is that I stumbled across it when writing the first patch.
>
> Changes since v1 <20190624061603.1704-1-palmer@sifive.com>:
>
> * Disable MACB on systems without COMMON_CLK, instead of just disabling
> the FU540-C000 support on these systems.
> * Update the commit message to reflect the driver was written by Atmel.
Series applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-26 21:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-25 8:48 net: macb: Fix compilation on systems without COMMON_CLK, v2 Palmer Dabbelt
2019-06-25 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] net: macb: Kconfig: Make MACB depend on COMMON_CLK Palmer Dabbelt
2019-06-25 8:54 ` Nicolas.Ferre
2019-06-25 8:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] net: macb: Kconfig: Rename Atmel to Cadence Palmer Dabbelt
2019-06-25 8:54 ` Nicolas.Ferre
2019-06-26 21:09 ` David Miller [this message]
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