From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Device tree aware EMAC driver
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 22:51:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070811035116.GA324@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070807062231.GB8351@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 04:22:31PM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> This driver is designed to sit alongside the old driver (it lies in
> drivers/net/ibm_emac and this one in drivers/net/ibm_newemac). The
> old driver is left in place to support arch/ppc until arch/ppc itself
> reaches its final demise (not too long now, with luck).
I would very much prefer if the patch was provided as first a pure copy
without changes, then the actual diffs on top of that. The way it is now
is just a huge blob that's harder to review than it would otherwise be.
-Olof
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-11 3:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-07 6:22 Device tree aware EMAC driver David Gibson
2007-08-07 12:15 ` Josh Boyer
2007-08-08 1:18 ` David Gibson
2007-08-08 3:16 ` Tony Breeds
2007-08-08 5:09 ` David Gibson
2007-08-08 7:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-08-08 7:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-08-10 20:39 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-13 1:05 ` David Gibson
2007-08-11 3:51 ` Olof Johansson [this message]
[not found] <20070823035601.GL7042@localhost.localdomain>
2007-08-23 7:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-09-14 22:37 ` Josh Boyer
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2007-05-30 6:17 David Gibson
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