netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 05/12] net: mscc: ocelot: export a constant for the tag length in bytes

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Date:   Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:44:50 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Cc:     jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        vivien.didelot@...il.com, joergen.andreasen@...rochip.com,
        allan.nielsen@...rochip.com, horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com,
        claudiu.manoil@....com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 05/12] net: mscc: ocelot: export a constant for
 the tag length in bytes

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 02:44:13PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
65;5800;1c> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> 
> This constant will be used in a future patch to increase the MTU on NPI
> ports, and will also be used in the tagger driver for Felix.

Another example of the next patch explaining the previous patch :-)

Maybe this indicates the 'why' is missing from the commit messages?

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew