Re: [2.6 patch] let USB_{PEGASUS,USBNET} depend on NET_ETHERNET

[Greg KH]

On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 03:46:31PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >I observed the following small problem in 2.6:
> >
> >- MII depends on NET_ETHERNET
> >- USB_PEGASUS and USB_USBNET select MII, but they depend only on NET
> > 
> >The patch below lets USB_PEGASUS and USB_USBNET depend on NET_ETHERNET 
> >instead of NET to fix this issue.
> 
> Actually how about this one instead?  The PEGASUS bit is the same.
> The difference is that MII (and CRC32) are only attributed to the
> driver code that needs those ... AX8817X needs both, ZAURUS just
> needs CRC32.  The core (which should eventually become a separate
> module) shouldn't depend on those modules at all.
> 
> Also both CDCETHER and AX8817X are marked as non-experimental;
> I recall Dave Hollis submitted a patch to do that for AX8817X,
> and CDCETHER now seems to have gotten enough success reports too.

Thanks, I've merged this by hand and applied it to my trees.

greg k-h
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