netdev - Re: [net-next: PATCH v3 0/7] Armada 7k/8k PP2 ACPI support

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Message-ID: <20180117202039.GD5894@lunn.ch>
Date:   Wed, 17 Jan 2018 21:20:39 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Marcin Wojtas <mw@...ihalf.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        graeme.gregory@...aro.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux@...linux.org.uk, rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com,
        thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com,
        gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com, stefanc@...vell.com,
        nadavh@...vell.com, neta@...vell.com, ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org,
        jaz@...ihalf.com, tn@...ihalf.com
Subject: Re: [net-next: PATCH v3 0/7] Armada 7k/8k PP2 ACPI support

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 05:55:39PM +0100, Marcin Wojtas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is a third version of the patchset introducing mvpp2 driver ability
> to operate with ACPI. Until follow-up generic MDIO is introduced
> it can using the link interrupt capability (a.k.a. in-band management)
> on all ports, 1000BaseT RGMII included.
> Driver operation was tested on top of the net-next branch
> with both DT and ACPI on MacchiatoBin and Armada 7040 DB boards.
> 
> The main changes were requested during v2 review, which was
> adding generic helper routines for:
> * interating over available fwnodes (new patch 4/7)
> * getting IRQ directly from fwnode (new patch 3/7)
> Thanks to the latter the driver code could be simplified
> and allowed to drop formula-based IRQ obtaining. Changes are
> summarized in the changelog below.

Hi Marcin

I don't know enough about ACPI to make a proper review of the changes.

But it does at least all look sensible.

    Andrew