netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 03/12] net: mscc: ocelot: move invariant configs out of adjust

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Date:   Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:30:35 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, 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 03/12] net: mscc: ocelot: move invariant configs
 out of adjust_link

On 11/12/19 4:44 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> 
> It doesn't make sense to rewrite all these registers every time the PHY
> library notifies us about a link state change.
> 
> In a future patch we will customize the MTU for the CPU port, and since
> the MTU was previously configured from adjust_link, if we don't make
> this change, its value would have got overridden.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian