netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] sh_eth: deal with #ifdef'fery

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Date:	Sat, 15 Jun 2013 04:00:23 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@...esas.com>,
	SH-Linux <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] sh_eth: deal with #ifdef'fery

On 06/06/2013 07:25 AM, Magnus Damm wrote:

>>     This series deals mostly with excess #ifdef'fery in the 'sh_eth' driver.
>> It doesn't yet get rid of all the #ifdef'fery but that's a matter of another
>> patchset. The last patch (it was almost in the middle of the series before),
>> contrarywise, adds one missing #ifdef...

>> [1/8] sh_eth: remove #ifdef around EDSR and GECMR bit definitions
>> [2/8] sh_eth: use EDSR_ENALL to set EDSR
>> [3/8] sh_eth: remove duplicate sh_eth_set_duplex() definitions
>> [4/8] sh_eth: remove SH_ETH_HAS_TSU
>> [5/8] sh_eth: add IRQ flags to 'struct sh_eth_cpu_data'
>> [6/8] sh_eth: remove #ifdef around sh_eth_select_mii()
>> [7/8] sh_eth: consolidate sh_eth_reset()
>> [8/8] sh_eth: enclose PM code into #ifdef CONFIG_PM

> Thanks for your work on this. I'm looking forward to a sh-eth driver
> without #ifdef hell.

> It may be just me misunderstanding, but the other day I noticed that
> external PHY handling seems broken in the sh-eth driver. I tried to
> enable a micron PHY driver but could not make the pieces fit together.

    What kernel you were using, net-next? It seems that the PHY support 
is indeed broken after this series. The phylib simply reports that it 
didn't find a PHY at the specified address. :-/
    I'll continue to investigate this on the weekend...

> Cheers,

> / magnus

WBR, Sergei

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