Re: [PATCH net-next] r8153_ecm: avoid to be prior to r8152 driver

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Mon Nov 16 2020 - 12:02:48 EST


On Mon, 16 Nov 2020 10:18:13 +0100 Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> On 16.11.2020 07:52, Hayes Wang wrote:
> > Avoid r8153_ecm is compiled as built-in, if r8152 driver is compiled
> > as modules. Otherwise, the r8153_ecm would be used, even though the
> > device is supported by r8152 driver.
> >
> > Fixes: c1aedf015ebd ("net/usb/r8153_ecm: support ECM mode for RTL8153")
> > Reported-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Yes, this fixes this issue, although I would prefer a separate Kconfig
> entry for r8153_ecm with proper dependencies instead of this ifdefs in
> Makefile.

Agreed, this is what dependency resolution is for.

Let's just make this a separate Kconfig entry.