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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com
Cc: harinik@xilinx.com, harini.katakam@xilinx.com,
	Nicolas.Ferre@microchip.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	michal.simek@xilinx.com, shubhrajyoti.datta@xilinx.com,
	sai.pavan.boddu@xilinx.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] net: macb: Check MDIO state before read/write and use timeouts
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 01:35:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181128003500.GD26096@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <74937246-dc7d-db1c-df00-5db856192eac@microchip.com>

> Then, do you think it would be better to have a new API part of struct
> mii_bus that drivers should register so that, the mii core to check if the
> bus is idle before lunching a new request?

I'm not sure that actually brings anything useful.  The core does not
benefit from it, and it does not make the driver simpler.

	Andrew


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-28  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-26  7:07 [PATCH v2 0/4] Macb power management support for ZynqMP Harini Katakam
2018-11-26  7:07 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] net: macb: Check MDIO state before read/write and use timeouts Harini Katakam
2018-11-26 14:39   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-11-27  5:38     ` Harini Katakam
2018-11-26 14:46   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2018-11-26 14:52     ` Andrew Lunn
2018-11-27  5:36       ` Harini Katakam
2018-11-27 10:25         ` Claudiu.Beznea
2018-11-27 10:49           ` Harini Katakam
2018-11-28  0:35           ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2018-11-29 10:21             ` Claudiu.Beznea
2018-11-26  7:07 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] net: macb: Support clock management for tsu_clk Harini Katakam
2018-11-26  7:07 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] net: macb: Add pm runtime support Harini Katakam
2018-11-26 14:47   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-11-26 14:47   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2018-11-26  7:07 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] net: macb: Add support for suspend/resume with full power down Harini Katakam
2018-11-26 14:46   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2018-11-27  6:25     ` Harini Katakam
2018-11-27 10:31       ` Claudiu.Beznea

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