linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: add driver for Aurora VLSI NB8800 Ethernet controller

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Message-Id: <20151110.150403.1195107307226924000.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 10 Nov 2015 15:04:03 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mans@...sr.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, slash.tmp@...e.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: add driver for Aurora VLSI NB8800
 Ethernet controller

From: Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:05:15 +0000

> Because I haven't been following the netdev list closely for the last
> five years, and no documentation I read mentioned this function.  I can
> certainly change it.

It is always advisable to mimick what other drivers do and use them as
a reference, rather than depend upon documentation which by definition
is always going to be out of sync with the source tree.
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