Re: [PATCH 3/5] net: stmmac: Add Adaptrum Anarion GMAC glue layer

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Jul 28 2017 - 22:02:04 EST


From: Alexandru Gagniuc <alex.g@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 15:07:03 -0700

> Before the GMAC on the Anarion chip can be used, the PHY interface
> selection must be configured with the DWMAC block in reset.
>
> This layer covers a block containing only two registers. Although it
> is possible to model this as a reset controller and use the "resets"
> property of stmmac, it's much more intuitive to include this in the
> glue layer instead.
>
> At this time only RGMII is supported, because it is the only mode
> which has been validated hardware-wise.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gagniuc <alex.g@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I don't see how this fits into any patch series at all. If this is
part of a series you posted elsewhere, you should keep netdev@ on
all such postings so people there can review the change in-context.

Thanks.