netdev - Re: [PATCH] sh_eth: remove sh_eth_plat_data::edmac

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Date:   Mon, 08 Jan 2018 14:10:49 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com
Cc:     ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp, dalias@...c.org,
        linux-sh@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sh_eth: remove sh_eth_plat_data::edmac_endian

From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 00:26:46 +0300

> Since the commit 888cc8c20cf ("sh_eth: remove EDMAC_BIG_ENDIAN") (geez,
> I didn't realize that was 2 years ago!) the initializers in the SuperH
> platform code for the 'sh_eth_plat_data::edmac_endian' stopped to matter,
> so we can remove that field for good (not sure if  it  was ever useful --
> SH7786 Ether has been reported  to have the same EDMAC descriptor/register
> endiannes as configured for the SuperH CPU)...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
> 
> ---
> The patch is against DaveM's 'net-next.git' repo.
> Not sure who should apply the patch -- will prolly be faster if DaveM does...

Applied, thanks Sergei.