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From: Ben Collins <benmcollins13@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: Add XGMII phy interface type
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:22:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9CC1FA76-1620-4E0F-82DC-89535633329F@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130322.101900.1947638393872492900.davem@davemloft.net>

On Mar 22, 2013, at 10:19 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> From: Ben Collins <benmcollins13@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:17:35 -0400
> 
>> On Mar 22, 2013, at 10:12 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> From: Ben Collins <ben.c@servergy.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:53:42 -0400
>>> 
>>>> Used by systems based on certain Freescale SoCs (specifically the
>>>> Servergy CTS-1000 system).
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <ben.c@servergy.com>
>>> 
>>> You can resubmit this patch when you submit a driver upstream that
>>> uses it, so we can see what the use case looks like.
>> 
>> That patch is getting sent soon. It's starting out in staging. Should I Cc you on that?
> 
> Why don't you wait until the driver is good enough for drivers/net proper?


It's code that I've manually stripped down as a subset of a larger code base for Freescale's DPAA driver. I've only tested it on our (Servergy's) platform, so until it gets more broad testing (and some code review), I want to at least get it into staging so our hardware is supported.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-18 23:53 [PATCH] phy: Add XGMII phy interface type Ben Collins
2013-03-22 14:12 ` David Miller
2013-03-22 14:17   ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 14:19     ` David Miller
2013-03-22 14:22       ` Ben Collins [this message]
2013-03-22 14:27         ` David Miller
2013-03-22 14:33           ` Ben Collins

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