netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] [v2] Add basic ACPI support to the Qualcomm Technologies EMAC driver

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Date:   Thu, 29 Sep 2016 01:50:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     timur@...eaurora.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, shankerd@...eaurora.org,
        vikrams@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] [v2] Add basic ACPI support to the Qualcomm
 Technologies EMAC driver

From: Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:58:41 -0500

> This patch series adds support to the EMAC driver for extracting addresses,
> interrupts, and some _DSDs (properties) from ACPI.  The first two patches
> clean up the code, and the third patch adds ACPI-specific functionality.
> 
> The first patch fixes a bug with handling the platform_device for the
> internal PHY.  This phy is treated as a separate device in both DT and
> ACPI, but since the platform is not released automatically when the 
> driver unloads, managed functions like devm_ioremap_resource cannot be
> used. 
> 
> The second patch replaces of_get_mac_address with its platform-independent
> equivalent device_get_mac_address.  
> 
> The third patch parses the ACPI tables to obtain the platform_device for
> the primary EMAC node ("QCOM8070") and the internal phy node ("QCOM8071").

Series applied, thanks.