From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Lunn Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 09/16] dsa: dsa: Split up creating/destroying of DSA and CPU ports Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 22:01:46 +0200 Message-ID: <20160527200146.GA23212@lunn.ch> References: <1464312050-23023-1-git-send-email-andrew@lunn.ch> <1464312050-23023-10-git-send-email-andrew@lunn.ch> <87bn3rz4jo.fsf@ketchup.mtl.sfl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev , Florian Fainelli , John Crispin , Bryan.Whitehead@microchip.com To: Vivien Didelot Return-path: Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([178.209.37.122]:53094 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750744AbcE0UBt (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2016 16:01:49 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87bn3rz4jo.fsf@ketchup.mtl.sfl> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 03:25:47PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote: > Hi Andrew, Florian, > > I suggest to use this RFC to agree on a consistent and robust API for > the DSA layer. Some functions have non-intuitive names or signatures. Nope. What is important is getting this patchset accepted and merged, so people can write drivers using it. Changes like this can come later, since hopefully all changes like this are internal. They don't affect the drivers, or the API to the core. Andrew