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Re: [RFR] gianfar ethernet driver

To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [RFR] gianfar ethernet driver
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 19:25:37 -0400
Cc: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Netdev <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, jamal <hadi@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Are you sure someone ever tried building this driver modular?  The makefile
would try to build it into three separate modules, and they'd fail to load
due to unresolved cross-depencies..


For embedded drivers isn't not uncommon that it's never used as a module, so it wouldn't surprise me.


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