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Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:55:31 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Birger Koblitz <mail@birger-koblitz.de>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>, "David S. Miller"
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/9] r8152: Add support for RTL8157 RX/TX
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:04:34 +0100 Birger Koblitz wrote:
> I would prefer to have individual patches in the series adding support 
> for the new functionality of the RTL8157 in parts that also allow 
> developers to understand the differences, even if this functionality is 
> used only in the last part of the series.

Functions should be added with the first caller.