linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 resub 1/2] net: include: mii: Refactor: Define LPA_* in terms of ADVERTISE

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Message-ID: <c82256a5-6385-4205-ba74-ab102396abb6@lunn.ch>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:07:47 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Csókás, Bence <csokas.bence@...lan.hu>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, trivial@...nel.org,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 resub 1/2] net: include: mii: Refactor: Define LPA_*
 in terms of ADVERTISE_*

On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 02:46:22PM +0200, Csókás, Bence wrote:
> Ethernet specification mandates that these bits will be equal.
> To reduce the amount of magix hex'es in the code, just define
> them in terms of each other.

I have a quick email exchange with other PHY maintainers, and we
agree. We will reject these changes, they are just churn and bring no
real benefit.

NACK

    Andrew