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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [net 0/8] gianfar: ARM port driver updates (1/2)
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 21:27:22 -0400 (EDT)
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From: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@freescale.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 19:02:41 +0300

> This is the first round of driver protability fixes and clean-up
> with the main purpose to make gianfar portable on ARM, for the ARM
> based SoC that integrates the eTSEC ethernet controller - "ls1021a".
> The patches primarily address compile time errors, when compiling
> gianfar on ARM.  They replace PPC specific functions and macros
> with architecture independent ones, solve arch specific header
> inclusions, guard code that relates to PPC only, and even address
> some simple endianess issues (see MAC address setup patch).
> The patches addressing the bulk of remaining endianess issues,
> like handling DMA fields (BD and FCB), will follow with the sencond
> round.
> These patches were verified on the ls1021a SoC.

If more endianness fixes are necessary and "will follow with the
second round", I do not see how you could have verified specifically
these changes on the ls1021a.