Re: + usbnet-needs-mii.patch added to -mm tree

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Oct 30 2006 - 11:03:35 EST


On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:27:41 -0800 akpm@xxxxxxxx wrote:

>
> The patch titled
> usbnet needs mii
> has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
> usbnet-needs-mii.patch
>
> See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
> out what to do about this
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Subject: usbnet needs mii
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
>
> For mii_nway_restart() and other such things.
>
> Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Hollis <dhollis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/usb/net/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff -puN drivers/usb/net/Kconfig~usbnet-needs-mii drivers/usb/net/Kconfig
> --- a/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig~usbnet-needs-mii
> +++ a/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig
> @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ config USB_RTL8150
>
> config USB_USBNET
> tristate "Multi-purpose USB Networking Framework"
> + depends on MII
> ---help---
> This driver supports several kinds of network links over USB,
> with "minidrivers" built around a common network driver core
> _

David Brownell submitted a desired patch for this.
Not quite as simple (this one is like one that I did).

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~Randy
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