netdev - Re: [CFT 0/8] rework phylink interface for split MAC/PCS support

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Message-ID: <20200218102941.GE25745@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:29:42 +0000
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
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        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
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        Mark Lee <Mark-MC.Lee@...iatek.com>,
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Subject: Re: [CFT 0/8] rework phylink interface for split MAC/PCS support

On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 06:51:31PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 06:33:24PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 05:22:43PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The following series changes the phylink interface to allow us to
> > > better support split MAC / MAC PCS setups.  The fundamental change
> > > required for this turns out to be quite simple.
> > 
> > Hi Russell
> > 
> > Do you have a branch i can pull and test?
> 
> Nothing beyond the branches I've mentioned in the previous heads-up as
> yet, sorry.

In any case, for any particular network driver, there are three patches
maximum that you need - the first, and the one or two patches specific
to the network driver, depending whether it's a DSA driver or not. You
don't need all 8 patches to test this series. All can be applied on top
of yesterday's net-next, specifically

92df9f8a745e ("Merge branch 'mvneta-xdp-ethtool-stats'")

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