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Message-ID: <2f6bc566-4903-4509-83c2-196e82378eca@lunn.ch>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:24:20 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: "A. Sverdlin" <alexander.sverdlin@...mens.com>
Cc: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@...com>,
	Roger Quadros <rogerq@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw_new: populate netdev
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On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 08:46:46AM +0100, A. Sverdlin wrote:
> From: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@...mens.com>
> 
> So that of_find_net_device_by_node() can find cpsw-nuss ports and other DSA
> switches can be stacked downstream. Tested in conjunction with KSZ8873.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@...mens.com>

Consistent with other TI drivers. But it looks like only TI drivers
need this, which suggests they are all doing something wrong, maybe
for legacy reasons.

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

    Andrew