netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: microchip: Always set regmap stride to 1

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Date:   Thu, 26 Sep 2019 00:09:06 +0200
From:   Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        george.mccollister@...il.com, Tristram.Ha@...rochip.com,
        vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com, woojung.huh@...rochip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: microchip: Always set regmap stride to 1

On 9/25/19 1:44 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:53:09 +0200
> 
>> The regmap stride is set to 1 for regmap describing 8bit registers already.
>> However, for 16/32/64bit registers, the stride is 2/4/8 respectively. This
>> is not correct, as the switch protocol supports unaligned register reads
>> and writes and the KSZ87xx even uses such unaligned register accesses to
>> read e.g. MIB counter.
>>
>> This patch fixes MIB counter access on KSZ87xx.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
> 
> Please resubmit with an appropriate Fixes: tag as per Florian's feedback.

Done