From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: schmitzmic@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel-org,
anders.roxell@linaro.org, andrew@lunn.ch, sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] net: phy: rename Asix Electronics PHY driver
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 13:24:40 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190609.132440.1059075761730033493.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1559885854-15904-1-git-send-email-schmitzmic@gmail.com>
From: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 17:37:34 +1200
> [Resent to net instead of net-next - may clash with Anders Roxell's patch
> series addressing duplicate module names]
>
> Commit 31dd83b96641 ("net-next: phy: new Asix Electronics PHY driver")
> introduced a new PHY driver drivers/net/phy/asix.c that causes a module
> name conflict with a pre-existiting driver (drivers/net/usb/asix.c).
>
> The PHY driver is used by the X-Surf 100 ethernet card driver, and loaded
> by that driver via its PHY ID. A rename of the driver looks unproblematic.
>
> Rename PHY driver to ax88796b.c in order to resolve name conflict.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
> Fixes: 31dd83b96641 ("net-next: phy: new Asix Electronics PHY driver")
> ---
>
> Changes from v1:
>
> - merge into single commit (suggested by Andrew Lunn)
>
> Changes from v2:
>
> - use rename flag for diff (suggested by Andrew Lunn)
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-09 20:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20190514105649.512267cd@canb.auug.org.au>
2019-05-17 20:25 ` [PATCH 0/3] resolve module name conflict for asix PHY and USB modules Michael Schmitz
2019-05-17 21:20 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-05-18 1:17 ` Michael Schmitz
2019-05-17 20:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: phy: new ax88796b.c Asix Electronics PHY driver Michael Schmitz
2019-05-17 20:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: 8390: switch X-Surf 100 driver to use ax88796b PHY Michael Schmitz
2019-05-17 20:25 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: phy: remove old Asix Electronics PHY driver Michael Schmitz
2019-05-18 1:14 ` [PATCH v2] net: phy: rename " Michael Schmitz
2019-05-18 14:20 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-05-18 17:48 ` Michael Schmitz
2019-05-18 18:04 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-07 5:37 ` [PATCH net v3] " Michael Schmitz
2019-06-07 13:00 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-08 1:54 ` Michael Schmitz
2019-06-09 20:24 ` David Miller [this message]
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