Re: [PATCH 0/4 v3] mv643xx_eth: use mvmdio MDIO bus driver

From: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
To: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
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	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
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	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4 v3] mv643xx_eth: use mvmdio MDIO bus driver
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:24:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514C69B7.8090106@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130322141423.GJ13280@titan.lakedaemon.net>

Le 03/22/13 15:14, Jason Cooper a écrit :
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 02:39:24PM +0100, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This patch converts the mv643xx_eth driver to use the mvmdio MDIO bus driver
>> instead of rolling its own implementation. As a result, all users of this
>> mv643xx_eth driver are converted to register an "orion-mdio" platform_device.
>> The mvmdio driver is also updated to support an interrupt line which reports
>> SMI error/completion, and to allow traditionnal platform device registration
>> instead of just device tree.
>>
>> David, I think it makes sense for you to merge all of this, since we do
>> not want the architecture files to be desynchronized from the mv643xx_eth to
>> avoid runtime breakage. The potential for merge conflicts should be very small.
>>
>> Florian Fainelli (4):
>>    net: mvmdio: allow platform device style registration
>>    net: mvmdio: rename base register cookie from smireg to regs
>>    net: mvmdio: enhance driver to support SMI error/done interrupts
>>    mv643xx_eth: convert to use the Marvell Orion MDIO driver
>>
>>   .../devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-mdio.txt |    3 +
>>   arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c                       |   54 +++---
>>   arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/pegasos_eth.c          |   20 ++
>>   arch/powerpc/sysdev/mv64x60_dev.c                  |   16 +-
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/Kconfig               |    5 +-
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/Makefile              |    2 +-
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c         |  195 ++------------------
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c              |  130 ++++++++++---
>>   include/linux/mv643xx_eth.h                        |    1 -
>>   9 files changed, 187 insertions(+), 239 deletions(-)
>
> Whole series applied on top of v3.9-rc3 and tested on dreamplug
> (kirkwood DT boot with legacy mv643xx_eth init)

Ok, thanks! Does that mean that you want these changes to go via your 
tree? David initially applied my v2 of this patchset, and since it 
thouches mostly ethernet driver stuff, I would rather make it go via his 
tree if both of you agree.
--
Florian