netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 0/2] Preparation for mv88e6390

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Date:   Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:18:57 -0400
From:   Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 0/2] Preparation for mv88e6390

Hi Andrew,

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

> These two patches are a couple of preparation steps for supporting the
> the MV88E6390 family of chips. This is a new generation from Marvell,
> and will need more feature flags than are currently available in an
> unsigned long. Expand to an unsigned long long. The MV88E6390 also
> places its port registers somewhere else, so add a wrapper around port
> register access.
>
> v2: Rework wrappers to use mv88e6xxx_{read|write}
>     Simpliy some (err < ) to (err)
>     Add Reviewed by tag.
>
> Andrew Lunn (2):
>   net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Convert flag bits to unsigned long long
>   WIP: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Implement interrupt support.

Since there's a need for a v3, note that the above summary is wrong.

Thanks,

        Vivien