netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] net: dsa: use generic slave phydev

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Date:   Tue, 26 Sep 2017 20:06:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@...oirfairelinux.com, f.fainelli@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] net: dsa: use generic slave phydev

From: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 17:15:30 -0400

> DSA currently stores a phy_device pointer in each slave private
> structure. This requires to implement our own ethtool ksettings
> accessors and such.
> 
> This patchset removes the private phy_device in favor of the one
> provided in the net_device structure, and thus allows us to use the
> generic phy_ethtool_* functions.

Series applied, thanks Vivien.