LAN bridge is not working with 5.15.80 [Was: Re: [PATCH v2] mvebu: switch default kernel to 5.15]]

[Petr Štetiar]

Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski at gmail.com> [2022-12-05 14:12:42]:

[adding Johnny to the Cc: loop]

Hi,

> Coming back to the original issue, I think there are only two viable
> (short-term) solutions for mvebu (and any other target affected):
> 
> a) Set PTP_1588_CLOCK=y for mvebu, forcing it always on.
> b) Disallow PTP_1588_CLOCK for mvebu, preventing it from being enabled.
> 
> so essentially treating it like a bool.

FYI Johnny has prepared #11522 ("generic: 5.15: allow MV88E6xxx built-in when
PTP disabled")[1], which IMO looks like a proper fix and I'm going to merge
it if nobody objects.

1. https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/11522

Cheers,

Petr