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Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:40:45 +0100 From: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...tstofly.org> To: Dale Farnsworth <dale@...nsworth.org> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, Nicolas Pitre <nico@...vell.com>, Tzachi Perelstein <tzachi@...vell.com>, Saeed Bishara <saeed@...vell.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7][MV643XX_ETH] various cleanups On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 09:14:06AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > > This patch series performs various cleanups of mv643xx_eth, and moves > > it into the direction of being able to be instantiated multiple times > > -- which is currently not possible due to the driver using static > > variables, identifying ports by their port index within the single > > supported instance[*] instead of a pointer to a describing structure, > > and such. > > > > The goal of multiple instantiation isn't achieved yet by this patch > > set, since it requires some changes in how mv643xx_eth platform > > devices are instantiated which in turn requires some changes in > > arch/{ppc,powerpc} which haven't been fully sorted out and agreed > > upon yet -- but this patch set is a step in the general direction, > > and the maintainer has informally ACKed these patches previously > > (in private mail), so I'm seeking wider feedback on them now. > > Hi Lennert, Hi Dale, > I'm happy with the end result, but the current patch series will > not build after patches 1-3 are applied. Please reorder your > code changes so the result will be git-bisectable. Urgh. I could have sworn that I checked that. Anyway, sorry. Fixed patch series here: http://www.wantstofly.org/~buytenh/mv643xx_eth/ Does that look better? thanks, Lennert -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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