From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>
Cc: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>,
Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: remove unneeded dependency of mvneta and update help text
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:08:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140219090822.45a207ba@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140219101043.5d403398@xhacker>
Dear Jisheng Zhang,
On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:10:43 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > At this point, I don't expect to see this IP in any other SOCs than
> > Marvell Armada EBU, so I'll resend with a "depends on PLAT_ORION", as I
>
> This IP is used in Marvell Berlin SoCs too ;)
Ah good to know!
Then when this IP will be enabled on Marvell Berlin SoCs, we can extend
the "depends on PLAT_ORION" to "depends on PLAT_ORION || ARCH_BERLIN".
> But Berlin SoC doesn't have a mbus concept. Currently, we just hack the
> mvneta to configure the mbus window.
We can simply introduce a separate compatible string, and make the
driver behave differently depending on which compatible string was used
to probe the device.
Best regards,
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-19 8:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-18 10:29 [PATCH] net: ethernet: remove unneeded dependency of mvneta and update help text Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 12:29 ` Jason Cooper
2014-02-18 12:45 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 12:52 ` Jason Cooper
2014-02-18 13:13 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 13:58 ` Andrew Lunn
2014-02-18 14:10 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 15:45 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2014-02-18 15:51 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 17:23 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2014-02-19 2:10 ` Jisheng Zhang
2014-02-19 8:08 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
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