netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: mscc: the extended page access register is 16 bits

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Date:   Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:53:31 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>, andrew@...n.ch,
        davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: mscc: the extended page access
 register is 16 bits

On 07/30/2018 05:53 AM, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> The Extended Page Access is a 16-bit register, so change the page
> parameter of vsc85xx_phy_page_set to a u16.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>

Since you targeted net-next for this patch, I am assuming this is not
yet a problem, but would soon be one with the changes you plan on
introducing?

> ---
>  drivers/net/phy/mscc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mscc.c b/drivers/net/phy/mscc.c
> index 650c2667d523..84ca9ff40ae0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/phy/mscc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/mscc.c
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static const struct vsc8531_edge_rate_table edge_table[] = {
>  };
>  #endif /* CONFIG_OF_MDIO */
>  
> -static int vsc85xx_phy_page_set(struct phy_device *phydev, u8 page)
> +static int vsc85xx_phy_page_set(struct phy_device *phydev, u16 page)
>  {
>  	int rc;
>  
> 


-- 
Florian