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From: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
To: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc: Paul Burton <pburton@wavecomp.com>,
	"linux-mips@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"john@phrozen.org" <john@phrozen.org>,
	"martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com" 
	<martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>,
	"linux-mips@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: lantiq: Remove separate GPHY Firmware loader
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:19:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <MWHPR2201MB127707BA7F4A45AE606E803BC17A0@MWHPR2201MB1277.namprd22.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190222201347.29242-1-hauke@hauke-m.de>

Hello,

Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> The separate GPHY Firmware loader driver is not used any more, the GPHY
> firmware is now loaded by the GSWIP switch driver which also makes use
> of the GPHY.
> Remove the old unused GPHY firmware loader driver.
> 
> The GPHY firmware is useless without an Ethernet and switch driver, it
> should not harm if loading this does not work for system using an old
> device tree.
> I am not aware of any vendor separating the device tree from the kernel
> binary, it should be ok to remove this.
> 
> The code and the functionality form this separate GPHY firmware loader
> was added to the gswip driver in commit 14fceff4771e ("net: dsa: Add
> Lantiq / Intel DSA driver for vrx200")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>

Applied to mips-next.

Thanks,
    Paul

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-22 20:13 [PATCH] MIPS: lantiq: Remove separate GPHY Firmware loader Hauke Mehrtens
2019-02-25 22:19 ` Paul Burton [this message]

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