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Message-Id: <20160503.152257.2028216665263623946.davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 15:22:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: manabian@...il.com
Cc: marex@...x.de, dinguyen@...nsource.altera.com,
peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com,
netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2 0/5] stmmac: dwmac-socfpga refactor+cleanup
From: Joachim Eastwood <manabian@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2016 22:58:18 +0200
> This patch aims to remove the init/exit callbacks from the dwmac-
> socfpga driver and instead use standard PM callbacks. Doing this
> will also allow us to cleanup the driver.
>
> Eventually the init/exit callbacks will be deprecated and removed
> from all drivers dwmac-* except for dwmac-generic. Drivers will be
> refactored to use standard PM and remove callbacks.
>
> This patch set should not change the behavior of the driver itself,
> it only moves code around. The only exception to this is patch
> number 4 which restores the resume callback behavior which was
> changed in the "net: stmmac: socfpga: Remove re-registration of
> reset controller" patch. I belive calling phy_resume() only
> from the resume callback and not probe is the right thing to do.
>
> Changes from v1:
> - Rebase on net-next
>
> One heads-up here:
> The first patch changes the prototype of a couple of
> functions used in Alexandre's "add Ethernet glue logic for
> stm32 chip" patch [1] and will cause build failures for
> dwmac-stm32.c if not fixed up!
> If Alexandre's patch set is applied first I will gladly
> rebase my patch set to account for his driver as well.
>
> [1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/614405/
Series applied, thanks. stm32 will need to be respun, therefore.
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