linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/6] net: cpmac: remove driver to prepare for platform removal

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Date:   Thu, 5 Oct 2023 16:08:55 +0200
From:   Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
Cc:     linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/6] net: cpmac: remove driver to prepare for
 platform removal

On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 08:15:26AM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> AR7 is going to be removed from the Kernel, so remove its networking
> support in form of the cpmac driver. This allows us to remove the
> platform because this driver includes a platform specific header.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> * added ack
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                      |    6 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig  |    9 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Makefile |    1 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpmac.c  | 1251 ------------------------------
>  4 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1266 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpmac.c
> [..]

is it ok for network people to route this patch via mips-next tree
or do you want to apply to net-next ?

Thomas.

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