From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/4] stmmac: thinking about a generic driver for Synopsys Controllers.
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:21:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B4196DD.5080902@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091225.182645.59702958.davem@davemloft.net>
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Hi David,
David Miller wrote:
> From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:26:42 +0100
>
>> The idea behind this patch is to start thinking about a
>> generic driver for Synopsys Ethernet Controllers
>> starting from the stmmac device driver.
>
> This patch does too much at once.
>
> It changes Kconfig help test.
>
> It moves many things around to many new files.
>
> It's therefore too large to review as a unit.
>
> Please split this up into several (many) pieces.
> One for each specific action.
>
> One patch might improve the help test. Another might
> move DMA operations out to a seperate file, another might
> move another class of operations into a new file.
>
> And at each step of the way the driver must compile and work
> properly.
I'll do that and resend all the patches to be reviewed.
Thanks,
Peppe
>
> Thanks.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-04 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-16 7:26 [RESEND PATCH 1/4] stmmac: thinking about a generic driver for Synopsys Controllers Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-12-16 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/4] stmmac: add the new Header file for stmmac platform data Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-12-16 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH 3/4] stmmac: use MII_BUS_ID_SIZE instead of BUS_ID_SIZE Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-12-16 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH 4/4] stmmac: convert unicast addr list to list_head Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-12-26 2:25 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/4] stmmac: add the new Header file for stmmac platform data David Miller
2010-01-04 7:22 ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-12-26 2:26 ` [RESEND PATCH 1/4] stmmac: thinking about a generic driver for Synopsys Controllers David Miller
2010-01-04 7:21 ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO [this message]
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