Re: [PATCH net-next] net: fec: gate MPC52xx driver on PPC_MPC52xx

[Andrew Lunn]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 03:29:25PM -0700, Rosen Penev wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 3:09 PM Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The FEC MPC52xx driver only applies to the MPC52xx family of SoCs,
> > but only depended on PPC_BESTCOMM. Restrict the driver to MPC52xx
> > platforms so it is not offered if COMPILE_TEST is applied to
> > PPC_BESTCOMM. Otherwise the following errors happen during linking:
> >
> > ERROR: modpost: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_mpc52xx.ko: symbol 'mpc5xxx_fwnode_get_bus_frequency' undefined!
> > ERROR: modpost: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_mpc52xx_phy.ko: symbol 'mpc5xxx_fwnode_get_bus_frequency' undefined!
> >
> > Assisted-by: LLM
> > Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig
> > index b34c0fcfddea..d81984fcec64 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig
> > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ config FEC
> >
> >  config FEC_MPC52xx
> >         tristate "FEC MPC52xx driver"
> > -       depends on PPC_BESTCOMM
> > +       depends on PPC_BESTCOMM && PPC_MPC52xx

> oh this is against local changes. Please ignore.

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html#updating-patch-status

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    Andrew

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