netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] meson: Meson8b and GXBB DWMAC glue driver

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Message-ID: <m2poonexpj.fsf@baylibre.com>
Date:   Thu, 01 Sep 2016 21:23:52 -0700
From:   Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com,
        linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org, carlo@...one.org,
        mturquette@...libre.com, peppe.cavallaro@...com,
        alexandre.torgue@...com, robh+dt@...nel.org, mark.rutland@....com,
        catalin.marinas@....com, will.deacon@....com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, sboyd@...eaurora.org,
        manabian@...il.com, arnd@...db.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] meson: Meson8b and GXBB DWMAC glue driver

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> writes:

> From: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:49:28 +0200
>
>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 5:40 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>>> From: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 18:16:32 +0200
>>>
>>>> This adds a DWMAC glue driver for the PRG_ETHERNET registers found in
>>>> Meson8b and GXBB SoCs. Based on the "old" meson6b-dwmac glue driver
>>>> the register layout is completely different.
>>>> Thus I introduced a separate driver.
>>>>
>>>> Changes since v2:
>>>> - fixed unloading the glue driver when built as module. This pulls in a
>>>>   patch from Joachim Eastwood (thanks) to get our private data structure
>>>>   (bsp_priv).
>>>
>>> This doesn't apply cleanly at all to the net-next tree, so I have
>>> no idea where you expect these changes to be applied.
>> OK, maybe Kevin can me help out here as I think the patches should go
>> to various trees.
>> 
>> I think patches 1, 3 and 4 should go through the net-next tree (as
>> these touch drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/ and the corresponding
>> documentation).
>> Patch 2 should probably go through clk-meson-gxbb / clk-next (just
>> like the other clk changes we had).
>> The last patch (patch 5) should probably go through the ARM SoC tree
>> (just like the other dts changes we had).
>> 
>> @David, Kevin: would this be fine for you?
>
> I would prefer if all of the patches went through one tree, that way
> all the dependencies are satisfied in one place.

David, with your ack on the drivers/net changes, I can take them through
my tree for Amlogic SoCs (which then goes via the arm-soc tree.)

Note that there may be some minor tweaks yet to the clock handling based
on review comments.

Thanks,

Kevin