netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 0/7] stmmac: dwmac-sti refactor+cleanup

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Date:   Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:56:34 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     manabian@...il.com
Cc:     peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 0/7] stmmac: dwmac-sti refactor+cleanup

From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:47:26 -0400 (EDT)

> From: Joachim Eastwood <manabian@...il.com>
> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 21:05:00 +0100
> 
>> This patch set aims to remove the init/exit callbacks from the 
>> dwmac-sti driver and instead use standard PM callbacks. Doing this
>> will also allow us to cleanup the driver.
>> 
>> Eventually the init/exit callbacks will be deprecated and removed
>> from all drivers dwmac-* except for dwmac-generic. Drivers will be
>> refactored to use standard PM and remove callbacks.
>> 
>> Note that this patch set has only been test compiled and no functional
>> change is intended.
> 
> I would really like to see some review and testing before applying this
> series.

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