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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:12:55 -0500 From: Timur Tabi <B04825@...escale.com> To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> CC: "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Wei Yang <Wei.Yang@...driver.com>, Manoil Claudiu-B08782 <B08782@...escale.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] gianfar_ptp: use iomem, not ioports resource tree in probe Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Even if it makes sense to convert the driver to of_xxx calls, > I think the obvious bug should be fixed as a separate commit, > so that the -stable folks have something to cherry pick. Oh, I agree with that. I was just wondering why an OF-enabled driver would not use OF calls. I've never seen that before. My instinct is that the original developer had no idea what he was doing, but perhaps there is a very good reason for the way the driver is written. -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale -- 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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