linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] net: ethernet: bgmac: move BCMA MDIO Phy code into a separate file

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Message-ID: <577FECCB.9050007@broadcom.com>
Date:	Fri, 8 Jul 2016 11:11:23 -0700
From:	Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
To:	Jon Mason <jon.mason@...adcom.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	f.fainelli@...il.com
Cc:	zajec5@...il.com, hauke@...ke-m.de,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>, Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] net: ethernet: bgmac: move BCMA MDIO Phy code into
 a separate file

On 07/07/2016 04:08 PM, Jon Mason wrote:
> Move the BCMA MDIO phy into a separate file, as it is very tightly
> coupled with the BCMA bus.  This will help with the upcoming BCMA
> removal from the bgmac driver.  Optimally, this should be moved into
> phy drivers, but it is too tightly coupled with the bgmac driver to
> effectively move it without more changes to the driver.
> 
> Note: the phy_reset was intentionally removed, as the mdio phy subsystem
> automatically resets the phy if a reset function pointer is present.  In
> addition to the moving of the driver, this reset function is added.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@...adcom.com>
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian