netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: add CONFIG_NET_DSA

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Message-ID: <2af1c57a-b1f1-7d6e-ef72-4f4c34830045@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:15:14 -0700
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: add CONFIG_NET_DSA_LEGACY

Le 20/07/2016 à 17:35, Andrew Lunn a écrit :
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 06:26:41PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> This patch simply moves the legacy DSA code from dsa.c to legacy.c,
>> except the few shared symbols which remain in dsa.c.
> 
> I think it is a bit early for this. Lets convert all in kernel users
> to the new binding first.

Fine with me, let's try to get the in-tree DTS files converted to the
new binding by v4.9 so we can then introduce this Kconfig symbol and
start producing warnings if the old binding is encountered, how does
that sound?
-- 
Florian