linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] Add support for the LAN966x PCI device using a DT overlay

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Message-ID: <20240903095147.GU6858@google.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2024 10:51:47 +0100
From: Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>
To: Herve Codina <herve.codina@...tlin.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Derek Kiernan <derek.kiernan@....com>,
	Dragan Cvetic <dragan.cvetic@....com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
	Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@...rochip.com>,
	Steen Hegelund <Steen.Hegelund@...rochip.com>,
	Daniel Machon <daniel.machon@...rochip.com>,
	UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Saravana Kannan <saravanak@...gle.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	Allan Nielsen <allan.nielsen@...rochip.com>,
	Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@...tlin.com>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] Add support for the LAN966x PCI device using a DT
 overlay

On Tue, 03 Sep 2024, Herve Codina wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Thu,  8 Aug 2024 17:46:49 +0200
> Herve Codina <herve.codina@...tlin.com> wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > In order to add this PCI driver, a number of preparation changes are
> > needed:
> >  - Patches 1, 2 introduce the LAN996x PCI driver itself, together with
> >    its DT overlay and the related MAINTAINTER entry.
> > 
> >  - Patches 3 to 8 allow the reset driver used for the LAN996x to be
> >    built as a module. Indeed, in the case where Linux runs on the ARM
> >    cores, it is common to have the reset driver built-in. However, when
> >    the LAN996x is used as a PCI device, it makes sense that all its
> >    drivers can be loaded as modules.
> > 
> 
> Patch 7 was applied my Philipp and patch 1 was acked by Greg.
> 
> No feedback received on other patches.
> What can I do to move forward on this series and have it applied ?

Arnd needs to be okay with the syscon ref-counting idea.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]