Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the net-next tree

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Thu Jun 24 2021 - 15:14:28 EST


On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 20:15:00 +0200 Marcin Wojtas wrote:
> TL;DR, we need to get rid of a helper routine (introduced so that to
> address review comments of v1), as it causes a depmod cycles when
> fwnode_/of_/acpi_mdio are built as modules.
> It can be done twofold:
> a. 3 commits, i.e:
> Revert "net: mdiobus: Introduce fwnode_mdbiobus_register()"
> Revert "net/fsl: switch to fwnode_mdiobus_register"
> net: mvmdio: resign from fwnode_mdiobus_register
> b. Same diff but squashed.
>
> Please let me know your preference, so that I can do it properly up front.

Not sure if Dave will notice this mid-thread question. It probably
doesn't matter as long as (1) doesn't introduce further transient
build failures.