netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 8/9] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Make it a real platform device driver

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Date:	Sat, 4 Jun 2016 22:55:32 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com, john@...ozen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 8/9] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Make it a real platform
 device driver

> -static struct dsa_switch_driver bcm_sf2_switch_driver = {
> +static struct dsa_switch_driver bcm_sf2_switch_ops = {
>  	.tag_protocol		= DSA_TAG_PROTO_BRCM,
>  	.probe			= bcm_sf2_sw_drv_probe,
>  	.setup			= bcm_sf2_sw_setup,

Does this also allow you to kill bcm_sf2_sw_drv_probe?

dsa2 will never call it, and now you have your old binding parsed by
the legacy code in dsa2, you might not need it at all.

     Andrew