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Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:15:39 +0000
From: srinivas kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@st.com>
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Subject: Re: stmmac-socfpga breakage in arm-soc
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On 19/03/14 15:07, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Ok, so the two of you basically moved in opposite directions where
> Srinivas started out with the method you ended up with and vice versa.
Yes thats correct, While adding dwmac-sunxi.c we decided to go with
callback methods given its flexibility for calling at runtime(example:
when link speed changes).


--srini