Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 30 Jan 2015 13:48:27 +0530 | From | Mugunthan V N <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers: net: cpsw: make cpsw_ale.c a module to allow re-use on Keystone |
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On Friday 30 January 2015 04:45 AM, Murali Karicheri wrote: > NetCP on Keystone has cpsw ale function similar to other TI SoCs > and this driver is re-used. To allow both ti cpsw and keystone netcp > to re-use the driver, convert the cpsw ale to a module and configure > it through Kconfig option CONFIG_TI_CPSW_ALE. Currently it is statically > linked to both TI CPSW and NetCP and this causes issues when the above > drivers are built as dynamic modules. This patch addresses this issue > > While at it, fix the Makefile and code to build both netcp_core and > netcp_ethss as dynamic modules. This is needed to support arm allmodconfig. > This also requires exporting of API calls provided by netcp_core so that > both the above can be dynamic modules. > > Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com>
Acked-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@ti.com>
Will try to test this today/Monday.
Regards Mugunthan V N
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