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Date:   Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:56:24 +0000
From:   Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: stmicro: dwmac4 comments enhancement

This patch adds clarification about the HW Controller that the dwmac4 driver
package is targeting.

Signed-off-by: Joao Pinto <jpinto@...opsys.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c  | 4 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c | 4 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.h | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_dma.c   | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
index 202216c..d893da9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
- * This is the driver for the GMAC on-chip Ethernet controller for ST SoCs.
- * DWC Ether MAC version 4.00  has been used for developing this code.
+ * This is the driver for the DesignWare Ethernet QoS Controller.
+ * For historical reasons it started in 4.x version.
  *
  * This only implements the mac core functions for this chip.
  *
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
index 8816515..1f94bd6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
- * This contains the functions to handle the descriptors for DesignWare databook
- * 4.xx.
+ * This contains the functions to handle the descriptors for the DesignWare
+ * Ethernet QoS Controller. For historical reasons it started in 4.x version.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2015  STMicroelectronics Ltd
  *
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.h
index 9736c50..cfeb08a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Header File to describe the DMA descriptors and related definitions specific
- * for DesignWare databook 4.xx.
+ * for the DesignWare Ethernet QoS Controller
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2015  STMicroelectronics Ltd
  *
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_dma.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_dma.c
index 377d1b4..301d01f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_dma.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
- * This is the driver for the GMAC on-chip Ethernet controller for ST SoCs.
- * DWC Ether MAC version 4.xx  has been used for  developing this code.
+ * This is the driver for DesignWare Ethernet QoS Controller.
+ * For historical reasons it started in 4.x version.
  *
  * This contains the functions to handle the dma.
  *
-- 
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