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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 16:38:17 -0800 From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, Imre Kaloz <kaloz@...nwrt.org>, Krzysztof Halasa <khalasa@...p.pl>, "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/13 v2] net: ixp4xx_hss: Check features using syscon On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 23:32:34 +0100 Linus Walleij wrote: > If we access the syscon (expansion bus config registers) using the > syscon regmap instead of relying on direct accessor functions, > we do not need to call this static code in the machine > (arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/common.c) which makes things less dependent > on custom machine-dependent code. > > Look up the syscon regmap and handle the error: this will make > deferred probe work with relation to the syscon. > > Select the syscon in Kconfig and depend on OF so we know that > all we need will be available. > > Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net> > Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> > Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> > --- > ChangeLog v1->v2: > - No changes. > > Network maintainers: I'm looking for an ACK to take this > change through ARM SoC along with other changes removing > these accessor functions. Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
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