Re: [PATCH 5/5] ethernet: Use pci_(request|release)_mem_regions

From: Johannes Thumshirn
Date: Wed Jun 01 2016 - 11:26:49 EST


On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 07:56:45AM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-06-01 at 10:51 +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 12:59:56AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 02:05:13PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> > > > Now that we do have pci_request_mem_regions() and
> > pci_release_mem_regions() at
> > > > hand, use it in the ethernet drivers.
> > > 
> > > This should probably be one patch per driver.
> >
> > I though if I do one patch per subsystem it'll be less a hassle for the
> > individual maintainers, but if the netdev people want it as split up,
> > I'll be
> > doing it of cause.
>
> Since almost all the changes are to Intel wired LAN drivers, if you just
> split off the atheros change into a separate patch, I would be happy.  Then
> you could keep just one patch to change all the Intel drivers.

That should be doable. I'll send a v2 with all requested changes tomorrow.

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