netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/6] net: dsa: Platform data for dsa2.c

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Message-ID: <20160628010551.GD26597@lunn.ch>
Date:	Tue, 28 Jun 2016 03:05:51 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/6] net: dsa: Platform data for dsa2.c

On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 05:52:37PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This patch series adds support for platform data using the new code from
> net/dsa/dsa2.c. The motivation behind this is that we have a bit of in tree
> platforms (ar7, bcm47xx, x86, others) that could be benefiting from the new
> dsa_register_switch() API model but do not support Device Tree, nor is there a
> plan to bring Device Tree to these platforms (time vs. benefits).

Hi Florian

Please could you convert an in tree device to actually use this.

       Thanks
	Andrew