--- a/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
@@ -175,6 +175,13 @@ config LANTIQ_PHY
 	---help---
 	  Supports the 11G and 22F PHYs.
 
+config ADM6996_PHY
+	tristate "Driver for ADM6996 switches"
+	select SWCONFIG
+	---help---
+	  Currently supports the ADM6996FC and ADM6996M switches.
+	  Support for FC is very limited.
+
 config FIXED_PHY
 	tristate "Driver for MDIO Bus/PHY emulation with fixed speed/link PHYs"
 	depends on PHYLIB
--- a/drivers/net/phy/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BCM7XXX_PHY)	+= bcm7xxx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_BCM87XX_PHY)	+= bcm87xx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_BCM_CYGNUS_PHY)	+= bcm-cygnus.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ICPLUS_PHY)	+= icplus.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_ADM6996_PHY)	+= adm6996.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_REALTEK_PHY)	+= realtek.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LSI_ET1011C_PHY)	+= et1011c.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FIXED_PHY)		+= fixed_phy.o