From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
Cc: linux-devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>,
Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Fabien Parent <fparent@baylibre.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>,
Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
"Mark-MC.Lee" <Mark-MC.Lee@mediatek.com>,
arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/11] net: ethernet: mtk-eth-mac: new driver
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 15:16:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200507131645.GM208718@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMpxmJW4qZ_Wnp_oRa=j=YnvTzVa3HZ13Hgwy71jS6L3Bd3oMQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 12:50:15PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> czw., 7 maj 2020 o 11:46 Mark-MC.Lee <Mark-MC.Lee@mediatek.com> napisał(a):
> >
> > Hi Bartosz:
> > I think the naming of this driver and its Kconfig option is too generic
> > that will confuse with current mediatek SoCs eth driver architecture(for
> > all mt7xxx SoCs).
> > Since mtk_eth_mac.c is not a common MAC part for all mediatek SoC but
> > only a specific eth driver for mt85xx, it will be more reasonable to
> > name it as mt85xx_eth.c and change NET_MEDIATEK_MAC to
> > NET_MEDIATEK_MT85XX. How do you think?
> >
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> I actually consulted this with MediaTek and the name is their idea.
> Many drivers in drivers/net/ethernet have very vague names. I guess
> this isn't a problem.
They have vague names, but they tend to be not confusing.
NET_MEDIATEK_MAC vs NET_MEDIATEK_SOC is confusing.
I think the proposed name, mt85xx_eth.c and NET_MEDIATEK_MT85XX is
good. Or some variant on this, mt8xxx?
Andrew
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-05 14:02 [PATCH 00/11] mediatek: add support for MediaTek Ethernet MAC Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 01/11] dt-bindings: add a binding document for MediaTek PERICFG controller Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-13 2:38 ` Rob Herring
2020-05-13 8:09 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 02/11] dt-bindings: new: add yaml bindings for MediaTek Ethernet MAC Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-13 2:41 ` Rob Herring
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 03/11] net: ethernet: mediatek: rename Kconfig prompt Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 04/11] net: ethernet: mediatek: remove unnecessary spaces from Makefile Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 05/11] net: core: provide devm_register_netdev() Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 17:31 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-06 6:39 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-06 17:12 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-07 9:25 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-07 16:53 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-07 17:03 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-07 22:56 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-08 5:54 ` Heiner Kallweit
2020-05-08 18:39 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 19:25 ` Edwin Peer
2020-05-06 6:46 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-06 18:20 ` Edwin Peer
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 06/11] net: ethernet: mtk-eth-mac: new driver Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 17:47 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-06 7:02 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 18:04 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-06 7:09 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-06 17:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-06 19:16 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-05-06 19:23 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-07 5:55 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-05-07 22:50 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-06 19:24 ` Joe Perches
2020-05-07 9:46 ` Mark-MC.Lee
2020-05-07 10:50 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-07 13:16 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2020-05-07 17:01 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 07/11] ARM64: dts: mediatek: add pericfg syscon to mt8516.dtsi Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 08/11] ARM64: dts: mediatek: add the ethernet node " Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 09/11] ARM64: dts: mediatek: add an alias for ethernet0 for pumpkin boards Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 10/11] ARM64: dts: mediatek: add ethernet pins " Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-05 14:02 ` [PATCH 11/11] ARM64: dts: mediatek: enable ethernet on " Bartosz Golaszewski
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