netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 19/20] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: factorize tag protocol

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Date:	Fri, 06 May 2016 16:56:48 -0400
From:	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
To:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 19/20] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: factorize tag protocol

Hi Andrew,

Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> writes:

> On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 06:41:03PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> 6131 is the only driver to set the tag protocol to DSA_TAG_PROTO_DSA.
>> Since it works fine with DSA_TAG_PROTO_EDSA, change its value, like all
>> other mv88e6xxx drivers.
>
> You might as well remove net/dsa/tag_dsa.c as well, since it is now
> unused. Please do that as a separate patch.

Why not, but isn't it a bit out of the scope of this patchset?

Thanks,

        Vivien