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Message-ID: <519D1485.50801@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 22 May 2013 20:55:01 +0200
From:	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
To:	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
CC:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
	"tiejun.chen" <tiejun.chen@...driver.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...tstofly.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 06/12] ARM: dove: add gigabit ethernet and mvmdio device
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On 05/22/2013 08:49 PM, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 08:44:20PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>> On 05/22/2013 07:48 PM, Jason Cooper wrote:
>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 07:42:36PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>>>> Hmm, maybe a little bit too early. While restoring the MAC address now
>>>> works, another bug arises which I guess is related with phy setup
>>>> and aneg.
>>>>
>>>> Will investigate and update patch set accordingly.
>>>
>>> Cool, chances are, we should be able to take that patch in by itself for
>>> this merge window...
>>
>> Which patch do you mean? The local-mac-address workaround will only be
>> available for DT mv643xx_eth because it uses the DT node to store the
>> MAC.
>
> I thought you were replacing the unconditional ethernet clock grabbing
> with reading the mac from the registers and updating the dtb?  In
> mach-kirkwood/board-dt.c?

True. But there is no node for ethernet controllers in kirkwood.dtsi
yet. It will be there with mv643xx_eth DT patches applied and that is
when the corresponding replacement patch should also be taken in.

I was just confused about your referral to the merge window, because I
guess it is up to David Miller to decide when/whether to take
mv643xx_eth patches in.

Sebastian

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