Re: [PATCH] net: usb: lan78xx: add weak dependency with micrel phy module

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> Basically, the way I see it, weakdeps are the right solution for the
> problem at hand, i.e. for the generation of the initial ramdisk with
> all the possible PHY driver modules.

Sorry, but i still don't see how this works.

Say you get this one patch merged. What then? You throw all other PHY
drivers which don't have a weakdep out of the initramfs? That
potentially breaks around 200 MAC drivers who need those PHYs you have
discarded.

	Andrew




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