linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] net: ethernet: arc: remove emac

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Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:19:24 +0200
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Johan Jonker <jbx6244@...il.com>, heiko@...ech.de
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
 robh@...nel.org,  krzk+dt@...nel.org, conor+dt@...nel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org,  devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,  linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] net: ethernet: arc: remove emac_arc driver

On Tue, 2024-06-18 at 18:14 +0200, Johan Jonker wrote:
> The last real user nSIM_700 of the "snps,arc-emac" compatible string in
> a driver was removed in 2019. The use of this string in the combined DT of
> rk3066a/rk3188 as place holder has also been replaced, so
> remove emac_arc.c to clean up some code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Jonker <jbx6244@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> [PATCH 8/8] ARC: nSIM_700: remove unused network options
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20191023124417.5770-9-Eugeniy.Paltsev@synopsys.com/
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/arc/Kconfig    | 10 ----
>  drivers/net/ethernet/arc/Makefile   |  1 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_arc.c | 88 -----------------------------
>  3 files changed, 99 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_arc.c

AFAICS this depends on the previous DT patch, which in turn should go
via the arm tree.

Perhaps the whole series should go via the arm tree?

In such case:

Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>