From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 19:48:38 -0700 Message-ID: <20140821194838.32f2c3f1@uryu.home.lan> References: <1408115562-22487-1-git-send-email-santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> <1408115562-22487-3-git-send-email-santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1408115562-22487-3-git-send-email-santosh.shilimkar-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Santosh Shilimkar Cc: davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, grant.likely-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, sandeep_n-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 15 Aug 2014 11:12:41 -0400 Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > NetCP driver has a plug-in module architecture where each of the NetCP > sub-modules exist as a loadable kernel module which plug in to the netcp > core. These sub-modules are represented as "netcp-devices" in the dts > bindings. It is mandatory to have the ethernet switch sub-module for > the ethernet interface to be operational. Any other sub-module like the > PA is optional. What are you doing to prevent/discourage proprietary binary only sub-modules? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html