From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mugunthan V N Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers: net: cpsw: make cpsw_ale.c a module to allow re-use on Keystone Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:26:32 +0530 Message-ID: <54CB5550.1020406@ti.com> References: <1422573351-5603-1-git-send-email-m-karicheri2@ti.com> <1422573351-5603-2-git-send-email-m-karicheri2@ti.com> <54CB3E53.8050307@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Murali Karicheri , , , , , , , , , , , Return-path: In-Reply-To: <54CB3E53.8050307@ti.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Friday 30 January 2015 01:48 PM, Mugunthan V N wrote: > On Friday 30 January 2015 04:45 AM, Murali Karicheri wrote: >> NetCP on Keystone has cpsw ale function similar to other TI SoCs >> and this driver is re-used. To allow both ti cpsw and keystone netcp >> to re-use the driver, convert the cpsw ale to a module and configure >> it through Kconfig option CONFIG_TI_CPSW_ALE. Currently it is statically >> linked to both TI CPSW and NetCP and this causes issues when the above >> drivers are built as dynamic modules. This patch addresses this issue >> >> While at it, fix the Makefile and code to build both netcp_core and >> netcp_ethss as dynamic modules. This is needed to support arm allmodconfig. >> This also requires exporting of API calls provided by netcp_core so that >> both the above can be dynamic modules. >> >> Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri > > Acked-by: Mugunthan V N > > Will try to test this today/Monday. > > I have tested this on DRA7 platform and passed tested ping. Tested-by: Mugunthan V N Regards Mugunthan V N