netdev - Re: [CFT 6/8] net: macb: use resolved link config in mac_link

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Date:   Thu, 20 Feb 2020 12:44:48 +0000
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>
Subject: Re: [CFT 6/8] net: macb: use resolved link config in mac_link_up()

On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 01:38:53PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > Thanks, that looks reasonable to me. I'll replace my patch with this
> > one if it's appropriate for net-next when I send this series for
> > merging.  However, I see most affected network driver maintainers
> > haven't responded yet, which is rather disappointing.  So, thanks
> > for taking the time to look at this.
> 
> Hi Russell
> 
> I suspect most maintainers are lazy. Give them a branch to pull, and
> they might be more likely to test.

While that seems like a trivial solution, it'll take me a while to
set that up. I've no desire to upload a lot of data over my
internet connection during peak hours (and see the upload rate in
my signature below.)

Not everywhere has "fast" internet.

-- 
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