netdev - Re: [PATCH] Use Kconfig flag to remove support of deprecated BE2/BE3 adapters

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Message-ID: <45205403-69f8-898c-47f3-ebafce66fc89@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue, 7 Aug 2018 22:42:28 +0200
From:   Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>
To:     poros@...hat.com
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        sathya.perla@...adcom.com, ajit.khaparde@...adcom.com,
        sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com, somnath.kotur@...adcom.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use Kconfig flag to remove support of deprecated BE2/BE3
 adapters

On 7.8.2018 22:21, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>
> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 13:44:52 +0200
> 
>> This patch is practically the same as "a1b8714593b6 ("net/mlx4: Use
>> Kconfig flag to remove support of old gen2 Mellanox devices")" for
>> mlx4 and that was accepted without any objections.
> 
> Ok, please resubmit this patch then.
> 
> Please add a proper Subject line subsystem prefix this time,
> "be2net: Use Kconfig flag ..." f.e.e
> 
I would extend the ability to configure the support also for the rest of chip
families (Lancer & Skyhawk) as Christoph suggested.

Ivan