Re: [PATCH 4/4] net: macb: Add macb_ptp to compilation chain

[Richard Cochran]

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 02:39:58PM +0100, Rafal Ozieblo wrote:
> Add macb_ptp.c to Makefile.
> In case that macb is compiled as a module, it has been renamed to
> cadence-macb.ko to avoid naming confusion in Makefile.

Renaming modules will break user's modpobe scripts.

Why not keep macb.ko as the build product and rename macb.c to
macb_main.c instead?

Thanks,
Richard