Re: [PATCH] net: NET_VENDOR_LITEX should depend on LITEX

From: Joel Stanley
Date: Tue Aug 31 2021 - 09:37:13 EST


On Tue, 31 Aug 2021 at 13:21, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> LiteX Ethernet devices are only present on LiteX SoCs. Hence add a
> dependency on LITEX, to prevent asking the user about drivers for these
> devices when configuring a kernel without LiteX SoC Builder support.

nak.

They can be present on any soc that uses them. We have an example in
mainline already; microwatt uses liteeth but is not a litex soc.

Cheers,

Joel

>
> Fixes: ee7da21ac4c3be1f ("net: Add driver for LiteX's LiteETH network interface")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/litex/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/Kconfig
> index 265dba414b41ec22..bfad1df1368866d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/Kconfig
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> config NET_VENDOR_LITEX
> bool "LiteX devices"
> default y
> + depends on LITEX || COMPILE_TEST
> help
> If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>