This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: micrel: fix KS8851_MLL Kconfig to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-micrel-fix-ks8851_mll-kconfig.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 118abb4eb64ad139d6fa59e1b8262ba03f9dc3aa Author: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Mar 31 22:42:44 2022 -0700 net: micrel: fix KS8851_MLL Kconfig [ Upstream commit c3efcedd272aa6dd5929e20cf902a52ddaa1197a ] KS8851_MLL selects MICREL_PHY, which depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL, so make KS8851_MLL also depend on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL since 'select' does not follow any dependency chains. Fixes kconfig warning and build errors: WARNING: unmet direct dependencies detected for MICREL_PHY Depends on [m]: NETDEVICES [=y] && PHYLIB [=y] && PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL [=m] Selected by [y]: - KS8851_MLL [=y] && NETDEVICES [=y] && ETHERNET [=y] && NET_VENDOR_MICREL [=y] && HAS_IOMEM [=y] ld: drivers/net/phy/micrel.o: in function `lan8814_ts_info': micrel.c:(.text+0xb35): undefined reference to `ptp_clock_index' ld: drivers/net/phy/micrel.o: in function `lan8814_probe': micrel.c:(.text+0x2586): undefined reference to `ptp_clock_register' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/Kconfig index b7e2f49696b7..aa12bace8673 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/Kconfig @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ config KS8851 config KS8851_MLL tristate "Micrel KS8851 MLL" depends on HAS_IOMEM + depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL select MII ---help--- This platform driver is for Micrel KS8851 Address/data bus