netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: remove obsolete phylink dsa

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Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 15:46:12 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: remove obsolete phylink dsa_switch
 operations

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 09:21:29AM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> No driver now uses the DSA switch phylink members, so we can now remove
> the shim functions and method pointers. Arrange to print an error
> message and fail registration if a DSA driver does not provide the
> phylink MAC operations structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

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

    Andrew