From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gabor Juhos Subject: Re: Driver for embedded switch Micrel KS8995MA Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:49:31 +0100 Message-ID: <4EE7AC4B.2070606@openwrt.org> References: <4EE79B78.1040807@openwrt.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Frederic LAMBERT , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Florian Fainelli Return-path: Received: from arrakis.dune.hu ([78.24.191.176]:52875 "EHLO arrakis.dune.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753601Ab1LMT5I (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:57:08 -0500 In-Reply-To: <4EE79B78.1040807@openwrt.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, > On 12/13/11 19:33, Frederic LAMBERT wrote: >> I found an quite old driver on the net for the 5-ports 10/100 embedded >> switch Micrel KS8995MA. >> It had to be updated a little bit because a parameter was missing to >> the ks8995_registers_read()& write() functions. >> >> I haven't been able to contact its original author, Gabor Juhos, who >> wrote it in 2008 under GPL v2. Sorry, I did not see your e-mail. It has been marked as spam by one of my mail filters. > Gabor is responding pretty quickly in general. You are talking about this > particular driver? > > https://dev.openwrt.org/browser/trunk/package/spi-ks8995/src/spi_ks8995.c > >> >> Is it possible to submit this driver as a patch to be included in the >> distribution? The driver was used for an IXP4xx based board originally. I have bricked my board a long time ago, so I can't test the driver anymore. If you can use the driver for anything, feel free to send that upstream. -Gabor