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Message-ID: <63049fa6-5216-4095-9f7b-04fd7995604b@lunn.ch>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:46:54 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v3 3/5] net: phy: qcom: deatch qca83xx PHY
driver from at803x
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 01:04:24PM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> Deatch qca83xx PHY driver from at803x.
>
> The QCA83xx PHYs implement specific function and doesn't use generic
> at803x so it can be detached from the driver and moved to a dedicated
> one.
>
> Probe function and priv struct is reimplemented to allocate and use
> only the qca83xx specific data. Unused data from at803x PHY driver
> are dropped from at803x priv struct.
>
> This is to make slimmer PHY drivers instead of including lots of bloat
> that would never be used in specific SoC.
>
> A new Kconfig flag QCA83XX_PHY is introduced to compile the new
> introduced PHY driver.
>
> As the Kconfig name starts with Qualcomm the same order is kept.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Andrew
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