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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Kyle Switch <kyle.switch@motor-comm.com>
Cc: olteanv@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, mmyangfl@gmail.com,
	horms@kernel.org, linux@armlinux.org.uk, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ming.xu@motor-comm.com,
	xiaolin.xu@motor-comm.com, jianmin.wang@motor-comm.com,
	wei.zhang@gl-inet.com, sijia.huang@gl-inet.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 3/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: relocate MIB polling initialization to dsa_setup()
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 15:37:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <67c8bdef-cf57-4233-a552-ad715f24c47e@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260904095416.1692962-3-kyle.switch@motor-comm.com>

On Fri, Sep 04, 2026 at 05:54:13PM +0800, Kyle Switch wrote:
> Move MIB polling start from probe() to dsa_setup() so that it can
> be conditionally enabled based on the actual switch family support,
> avoiding attempts to enable it on unsupported switch families.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kyle Switch <kyle.switch@motor-comm.com>

Much better.

I would word the commit message slightly differently, in order to make
it clear what this patch does vs a future patch.

  > Move MIB polling start from probe() to dsa_setup() so that in a
  > future patch it can be conditionally enabled based on the actual
  > switch family support, avoiding attempts to enable it on
  > unsupported switch families.

What you want to avoid is my asking, did you forget to make it
conditional?

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

    Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-04 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-04  9:54 [PATCH net-next v5 1/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: refactor registration path for upcoming switch families Kyle Switch
2026-09-04  9:54 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: use max_ports from series_info for port bounds checking Kyle Switch
2026-09-04 13:32   ` Andrew Lunn
2026-09-04  9:54 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: relocate MIB polling initialization to dsa_setup() Kyle Switch
2026-09-04 13:37   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2026-09-04 13:48   ` Andrew Lunn
2026-09-04 17:13   ` David Yang
2026-09-04  9:54 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: introduce mib_init to control MIB polling initialization Kyle Switch
2026-09-04 13:45   ` Andrew Lunn
2026-09-04  9:54 ` [PATCH net-next v5 5/6] net: dsa: tag_922x: add support for Motorcomm YT922x tags Kyle Switch
2026-09-04 17:22   ` David Yang
2026-09-04 13:14 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/6] net: dsa: motorcomm: refactor registration path for upcoming switch families Andrew Lunn
2026-09-04 17:03 ` David Yang

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