netdev - Re: [PATCH] DSA support for Micrel KSZ8895

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Message-ID: <20170829122604.GA22093@lunn.ch>
Date:   Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:26:04 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:     Maxim Uvarov <muvarov@...il.com>, Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com,
        nathan.leigh.conrad@...il.com,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Tristram.Ha@...rel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DSA support for Micrel KSZ8895

> But the MDIO emaulation code is from their driver, after lots of
> deletions.

Is this driver supposed to run on lots of different OSs? That would
explain why they ignored the Linux MDIO and PHY layers.

If possible, please make use of the Linux infrastructure.

   Andrew