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Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2017 11:55:46 -0500 (EST)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: niklas.cassel@...s.com
Cc: robh+dt@...nel.org, mark.rutland@....com, peppe.cavallaro@...com,
alexandre.torgue@...com, niklass@...s.com, eric@...estrom.ch,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: remove unused duplicate property
snps,axi_all
From: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...s.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 13:56:46 +0100
> From: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...s.com>
>
> For core revision 3.x Address-Aligned Beats is available in two registers.
> The DT property snps,aal was created for AAL in the DMA bus register,
> which is a read/write bit.
> The DT property snps,axi_all was created for AXI_AAL in the AXI bus mode
> register, which is a read only bit that reflects the value of AAL in the
> DMA bus register.
>
> Since the value of snps,axi_all is never used in the driver,
> and since the property was created for a bit that is read only,
> it should be safe to remove the property.
>
> Acked-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...s.com>
Applied to net-next, thanks.
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