When phylib is enabled in ethernet driver fec.c, there is a sysfs conflict with
this built-in fixed phy driver. Since nobody is using this fixed phy driver in
ARM based machine, it should be turned off.
diff --git a/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu b/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
index 1229f82..e066d18 100644
--- a/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
+++ b/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ CONFIG_FIB_RULES=y
CONFIG_FILE_LOCKING=y
# CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID is not set
CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y
-CONFIG_FIXED_PHY=y
+# CONFIG_FIXED_PHY is not set
CONFIG_FLATMEM=y
CONFIG_FLATMEM_MANUAL=y
CONFIG_FLAT_NODE_MEM_MAP=y
--
1.7.0
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03-29-2010, 05:50 AM
Bryan Wu
: turn off CONFIG_FIXED_PHY for fsl-imx51
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546649
When phylib is enabled in ethernet driver fec.c, there is a sysfs conflict with
this built-in fixed phy driver. Since nobody is using this fixed phy driver in
ARM based machine, it should be turned off.
diff --git a/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu b/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
index f6ba2ec..392a7f3 100644
--- a/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
+++ b/debian.fsl-imx51/config/config.common.ubuntu
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ CONFIG_FIB_RULES=y
CONFIG_FILE_LOCKING=y
# CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID is not set
CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y
-CONFIG_FIXED_PHY=y
+# CONFIG_FIXED_PHY is not set
CONFIG_FLATMEM=y
CONFIG_FLATMEM_MANUAL=y
CONFIG_FLAT_NODE_MEM_MAP=y
--
1.7.0
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