Re: [PATCH net-next v9 00/16] add support for Renesas RZ/N1 ethernet subsystem devices

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 00/16] add support for Renesas RZ/N1 ethernet subsystem devices
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:11:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUvSLFU56gsp1a9isOiP9otdCJ2-BqhbrffcoHuA6JNig@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <165632701762.8538.13185906941735942250.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>

Hi David,

On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 12:50 PM <patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org> wrote:
> This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
> by David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>:
>
> On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:39:45 +0200 you wrote:
> > The Renesas RZ/N1 SoCs features an ethernet subsystem which contains
> > (most notably) a switch, two GMACs, and a MII converter [1]. This
> > series adds support for the switch and the MII converter.
> >
> > The MII converter present on this SoC has been represented as a PCS
> > which sit between the MACs and the PHY. This PCS driver is probed from
> > the device-tree since it requires to be configured. Indeed the MII
> > converter also contains the registers that are handling the muxing of
> > ports (Switch, MAC, HSR, RTOS, etc) internally to the SoC.
> >
> > [...]
>
> Here is the summary with links:

>   - [net-next,v9,12/16] ARM: dts: r9a06g032: describe MII converter
>     https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/066c3bd35835
>   - [net-next,v9,13/16] ARM: dts: r9a06g032: describe GMAC2
>     https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/3f5261f1c2a8
>   - [net-next,v9,14/16] ARM: dts: r9a06g032: describe switch
>     https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cf9695d8a7e9
>   - [net-next,v9,15/16] ARM: dts: r9a06g032-rzn1d400-db: add switch description
>     https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/9aab31d66ec9

Please do not apply DTS patches to the netdev tree.
These should go in through the platform and soc trees instead.

Thanks for reverting!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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