linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] phy: Add XGMII phy interface type

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Date:	Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:22:05 -0400
From:	Ben Collins <benmcollins13@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: Add XGMII phy interface type

On Mar 22, 2013, at 10:19 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> From: Ben Collins <benmcollins13@...il.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:17:35 -0400
> 
>> On Mar 22, 2013, at 10:12 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> From: Ben Collins <ben.c@...vergy.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:53:42 -0400
>>> 
>>>> Used by systems based on certain Freescale SoCs (specifically the
>>>> Servergy CTS-1000 system).
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <ben.c@...vergy.com>
>>> 
>>> You can resubmit this patch when you submit a driver upstream that
>>> uses it, so we can see what the use case looks like.
>> 
>> That patch is getting sent soon. It's starting out in staging. Should I Cc you on that?
> 
> Why don't you wait until the driver is good enough for drivers/net proper?


It's code that I've manually stripped down as a subset of a larger code base for Freescale's DPAA driver. I've only tested it on our (Servergy's) platform, so until it gets more broad testing (and some code review), I want to at least get it into staging so our hardware is supported.

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