Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: phy: core: use genphy version of callbacks read_status and config_aneg per default

[David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>]

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 21:47:16 +0100

> Am 15.11.2017 um 22:56 schrieb Florian Fainelli:
>> On 11/15/2017 01:42 PM, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>>> read_status and config_aneg are the only mandatory callbacks and most
>>> of the time the generic implementation is used by drivers.
>>> So make the core fall back to the generic version if a driver doesn't
>>> implement the respective callback.
>>>
>>> Also currently the core doesn't seem to verify that drivers implement
>>> the mandatory calls. If a driver doesn't do so we'd just get a NPE.
>> 
>> Right, which is not an unusual way to signal that something is mandatory.
>> 
>>> With this patch this potential issue doesn't exit any longer.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
>> 
>> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>> 
>> Note that net-next is closed at the moment, so you will have to resubmit
>> this when the tree opens back again.
>> 
> I see that the two patches have status "deferred" in patchwork.
> So do I have to actually resubmit or are they going to be be picked up
> from patchwork?

You must resubmit when the net-next tree opens back up.