netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 0/6] Add support for OPEN Alliance 10BASE-T1x MACPHY Serial Interface

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Message-ID: <588db15e-62f1-ca9e-211c-21d58e15bd73@linaro.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:45:54 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Parthiban.Veerasooran@...rochip.com
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 0/6] Add support for OPEN Alliance 10BASE-T1x
 MACPHY Serial Interface

On 13/09/2023 15:26, Parthiban.Veerasooran@...rochip.com wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> On 10/09/23 4:25 pm, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> EXTERNAL EMAIL: Do not click links or open attachments unless you know the content is safe
>>
>> On 08/09/2023 16:29, Parthiban Veerasooran wrote:
>>> This patch series contain the below updates,
>>> - Adds support for OPEN Alliance 10BASE-T1x MACPHY Serial Interface in the
>>>    net/ethernet/oa_tc6.c.
>>> - Adds driver support for Microchip LAN8650/1 Rev.B0 10BASE-T1S MACPHY
>>>    Ethernet driver in the net/ethernet/microchip/lan865x.c.
>>
>> And why is this RFC? Do you mean by that it is buggy and not finished,
>> so we should not review?
> 
> No, this is not a buggy/unfinished patch series. I have added RFC as 

I don't understand how people name their stuff RFC. Some send totally
buggy and untested bindings under RFC and, after receiving feedback,
respond surprised - it was just RFC!

Other send RFC and expect review.

Just call it a PATCH. PATCH is Requesting for Comments.

Best regards,
Krzysztof