netdev - Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: nb8800: support fixed-link DT node

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Message-Id: <20160216.150457.2258135694595137673.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:04:57 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sf84@...oste.net
Cc:	mans@...sr.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, slash.tmp@...e.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: nb8800: support fixed-link DT node

From: Sebastian Frias <sf84@...oste.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:23:04 +0100

> 
> Under some circumstances, for example when connecting
> to a switch:
> 
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31046172/device-tree-for-phy-less-connection-to-a-dsa-switch
> 
> the ethernet port will not be connected to a PHY.
> In that case a "fixed-link" DT node can be used to replace it.
> 
> This patch adds support for the "fixed-link" node to the
> nb8800 driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Frias <sf84@...oste.net>

This doesn't apply, please respin against my tree.