netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 3/9] macb: unify at91 and avr32 platform data

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Date:	Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:43:09 +0200
From:	"avictor.za@...il.com" <avictor.za@...il.com>
To:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
Cc:	Jamie Iles <jamie@...ieiles.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	plagnioj@...osoft.com, nicolas.ferre@...el.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/9] macb: unify at91 and avr32 platform data

hi,

>  Jamie> Both at91 and avr32 defines its own platform data structure for
>  Jamie> the macb driver and both share common structures though at91
>  Jamie> includes a currently unused phy_irq_pin.  Create a common
>  Jamie> eth_platform_data for macb that both at91 and avr32 can use.  In
>  Jamie> future we can use this to support other architectures that use the
>  Jamie> same IP block with the macb driver.
>
> How about at the same time renaming it to something a bit less generic
> like macb_platform_data?

The AT91RM9200 uses the same platform_data structure, but has a
different Ethernet peripheral (ie, not the MACB)

The phy_irq_pin is used in the AT91RM9200 ethernet driver.
(drivers/net/arm/at91_ether.c)


Regards,
  Andrew Victor
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