Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 00/17] New DSA bind, switches as devices
From: Andrew LunnDate: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 21:16:50 +0200 > The interesting patches here are the last three. They implement a new > binding for DSA, which removes a few limitations of the current DSA > binding. In particular, it allows switches to be true Linux devices. > These devices can be on any type of bus, unlike the old DSA binding > which assumes MDIO. See the commit log for more details. The second to > last patch modifies an existing boards device tree to use the new > binding, giving a good example of how switches can be true MDIO > devices. The last patch documents the new binding. > > Thanks go to Florian and Vivien for reviewing, testing and bug fixing > these patches. Series applied, thanks Andrew.
Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 00/17] New DSA bind, switches as devices
> Andrew Lunn (16): > net: dsa: slave: chip data is optional, don't dereference NULL > net: dsa: slave: Remove MDIO address from switch MDIO bus name > net: dsa: tag_{e}dsa.c: Remove dependency on platform data > net: dsa: Add a ports structure and use it in the switch structure > net: dsa: Move port device node into port structure > net: dsa: Remove dynamic allocate of routing table > net: dsa: Copy the routing table into the switch structure > net: dsa: Split up creating/destroying of DSA and CPU ports > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Only support EDSA tagging > net: dsa: Refactor selection of tag ops into a function > net: dsa: Make mdio bus optional > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Rename _phy_ to _mdio_ > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Refactor MDIO so driver registers mdio bus > net: dsa: Add new binding implementation > arm: dt: vf610-zii-devel-b: Make use of new DSA binding > arch/arm/boot/dts/vf610-zii-dev-rev-b.dts | 328 +-- Hi Shawn Are you happy for this VF610 device tree patch to go via netdev, so we can keep git bisect working. Thanks Andrew