netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC 03/26] phy: separate swphy state validation from register generation

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Message-ID: <568EC122.9080508@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 07 Jan 2016 11:48:50 -0800
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 03/26] phy: separate swphy state validation from register
 generation

On 07/12/15 09:37, Russell King wrote:
> Separate out the generation of MII registers from the state validation.
> This allows us to simplify the error handing in fixed_phy() by allowing
> earlier error detection.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian