netdev - Re: [PATCH RESEND net-next 06/18] net: phy: marvell: remove the use of .ack

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Date:   Sun, 15 Nov 2020 21:56:34 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Ioana Ciornei <ciorneiioana@...il.com>
Cc:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
        Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@...ox.ru>,
        Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>,
        Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND net-next 06/18] net: phy: marvell: remove the use
 of .ack_interrupt()

On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 06:52:14PM +0200, Ioana Ciornei wrote:
> From: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>
> 
> In preparation of removing the .ack_interrupt() callback, we must replace
> its occurrences (aka phy_clear_interrupt), from the 2 places where it is
> called from (phy_enable_interrupts and phy_disable_interrupts), with
> equivalent functionality.
> 
> This means that clearing interrupts now becomes something that the PHY
> driver is responsible of doing, before enabling interrupts and after
> clearing them. Make this driver follow the new contract.
> 
> Cc: Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@...ox.ru>
> Cc: Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>
> Cc: Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>

Hi Ioana

I tested this series on a couple of Marvell Ethernet switches with
integrated PHYs using interrupts. Please feel free to add

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

to this and the previous patch.

    Andrew