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Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/3] [NET] phy/fixed.c: rework to not duplicate PHY
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Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 18:13:08 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: 
> linuxppc-dev-bounces+joakim.tjernlund=transmode.se@ozlabs.org 
> [mailto:linuxppc-dev-bounces+joakim.tjernlund=transmode.se@ozl
> abs.org] On Behalf Of Vitaly Bordug
> Sent: den 6 december 2007 23:51
> To: Paul Mackerras
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; linuxppc-dev
> Subject: [PATCH 1/3] [NET] phy/fixed.c: rework to not 
> duplicate PHY layerfunctionality
> 
> 
> With that patch fixed.c now fully emulates MDIO bus, thus no need
> to duplicate PHY layer functionality. That, in turn, drastically
> simplifies the code, and drops down line count.
> 
> As an additional bonus, now there is no need to register MDIO bus
> for each PHY, all emulated PHYs placed on the platform fixed MDIO bus.
> There is also no more need to pre-allocate PHYs via .config option,
> this is all now handled dynamically.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@ru.mvista.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug <vitb@kernel.crashing.org>
> Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>

What happened to this patch set? Is it sitting in a tree somewhere waiting
for 2.4.25 or does it need more work?

 Jocke