From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Ravi Gunasekaran" <r-gunasekaran@ti.com>,
"Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
"Will Deacon" <will@kernel.org>, "Nishanth Menon" <nm@ti.com>,
"Vignesh Raghavendra" <vigneshr@ti.com>,
"Tero Kristo" <kristo@kernel.org>
Cc: "Bjorn Andersson" <quic_bjorande@quicinc.com>,
"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, srk@ti.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: defconfig: Enable HSR driver
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:02:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c448e78-11e8-497b-8e98-c227b9fa273e@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2bcdf17c-c640-7c87-88eb-f465f8c78263@ti.com>
On Fri, Apr 19, 2024, at 08:25, Ravi Gunasekaran wrote:
> On 4/19/24 11:32 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2024, at 08:00, Ravi Gunasekaran wrote:
>>> HSR is a redundancy protocol that can be realized with any
>>> two port ethernet controller.
>>>
>>> Many of TI's K3 SoCs support multi port ethernet controller.
>>> So enable HSR driver inorder to support this protocol on
>>> such SoCs.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ravi Gunasekaran <r-gunasekaran@ti.com>
>>
>> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>>
>> The normal way this gets picked up into mainline is that you
>> send it to the K3 platform maintainers (added to Cc) and they
>> send me a pull request or forward the patch to soc@kernel.org.
>>
>
> I usually do that for TI specific patches. This one seemed like a
> generic one as HSR protocol can be run on any multi port ethernet
> controller. So I wasn't sure about including TI maintainers.
>
> But no harm in Cc'ing them. I will follow this advice for future
> patches.
Ah, I think I misread this as being much more hardware specific.
In a case like this, going through either a platform maintainer
or sending the patch directly to soc@kernel.org (with the usual
Ccs) is equally fine.
Arnd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-19 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-19 6:00 [PATCH] arm64: defconfig: Enable HSR driver Ravi Gunasekaran
2024-04-19 6:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-04-19 6:25 ` Ravi Gunasekaran
2024-04-19 7:02 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2025-02-26 6:14 ` Malladi, Meghana
2025-02-26 6:18 ` Malladi, Meghana
2025-02-26 7:45 ` Arnd Bergmann
2025-02-26 8:05 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-02-26 10:44 ` [EXTERNAL] " Malladi, Meghana
2025-02-26 10:48 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-02-26 11:54 ` Malladi, Meghana
2025-02-26 12:06 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-02-27 5:43 ` Malladi, Meghana
2025-02-27 7:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
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