so... what others think? it doesn't worth doing like this?

Regards,
Roman

On 29 September 2010 15:45, Roman Yeryomin <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've tested this with ramips board.
> Of cause device should be registered but it's intended to be selected
> automatically via target board profiling. For now it should be
> selected manually.
> Without this you'll have to say RTL8366RB/S_PHY=y in target kernel
> config which will be applied to all boards what is useless because not
> all boards have these switches.
>
> Regards,
> Roman
>
> On 29 September 2010 15:04, Jonas Gorski <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On 29 September 2010 13:22, Roman Yeryomin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Add rtl8366 switch kernel packages so that they could be selected if a
>>> user has board with such switch.
>>
>> I do not think this will work for most targets. The last time I tried,
>> phy devices are only probed on ethernet device driver registration,
>> which would require the ethernet driver to be loaded as a module, too.
>> Which isn't the case for most devices (I think the x86 target is the
>> only exception for that).
>>
>> If it has changed since then, I'm gladly corrected of course :)
>>
>> Regards
>> Jonas
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