[PATCH V5 1/4] CS89x0 : add platform driver support

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Thu Jan 26 17:49:51 EST 2012


From: Jaccon Bastiaansen <jaccon.bastiaansen at gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:46:15 +0100

> The CS89x0 ethernet controller is used on a number of evaluation
> boards, such as the MX31ADS. The current driver has memory address and
> IRQ settings for each board on which this controller is used. Driver
> updates are therefore required to support other boards that also use
> the CS89x0. To avoid these driver updates, a better mechanism
> (platform driver support) is added to communicate the board dependent
> settings to the driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jaccon Bastiaansen <jaccon.bastiaansen at gmail.com>

I'm fine with this going via one of the ARM trees:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>



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