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[RFC: 2.6 patch] make MII no longer user visible

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Subject: [RFC: 2.6 patch] make MII no longer user visible
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 05:52:57 +0200
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MII is a classical example of a helper option no user should ever see.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm1-full/drivers/net/Kconfig.old   2005-05-13 
05:47:58.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm1-full/drivers/net/Kconfig       2005-05-13 
05:48:27.000000000 +0200
@@ -165,12 +165,8 @@
          the questions about Ethernet network cards. If unsure, say N.
 
 config MII
-       tristate "Generic Media Independent Interface device support"
+       tristate
        depends on NET_ETHERNET
-       help
-         Most ethernet controllers have MII transceiver either as an external
-         or internal device.  It is safe to say Y or M here even if your
-         ethernet card lack MII.
 
 source "drivers/net/arm/Kconfig"
 


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