From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/3] net: phy: prevent linking breakage
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 13:21:00 +0200
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On Wednesday 05 June 2013, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> However, it is becoming urgent for Atmel to get the fix in 3.10 so that
> they never get a kernel compilation that breaks.

I don't think it's urgent since this is only about rare configurations,
and not a regression. We can queue the patch "ARM: at91: Fix link
breakage when !CONFIG_PHYLIB" you just sent to fix this, but I
would not consider it a serious problem to have it only in 3.11.

	Arnd
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