Re: [PATCH] of_net.h: Provide dummy functions if OF_NET is notconfigured

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Apr 02 2013 - 14:33:29 EST


From: Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:14:10 -0500

> On 04/01/2013 02:01 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 01:44:24PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> On 04/01/2013 01:19 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>>> of_get_mac_address() and of_get_phy_mode() are only provided if OF_NET
>>>> is configured. While most callers check for the define, not all do, and those
>>>> who do require #ifdef around the code. For those who don't, the missing check
>>>> can result in errors such as
>>>
>>> How about removing the ifdef from those callers?
>>>
>> That would be the next step, after/if this one is accepted.
>> If not, it doesn't make sense to waste my time.
>
> Assuming that is done:
>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Presumably with the follow-on patches, this can go in thru the net tree.

Indeed, please resubmit this with the follow-on cleanups.

Thanks.
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