[PATCH 1/2] ARM: shmobile: R8A7779: add Ether support

[Simon Horman]

On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 05:22:22PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> On 03-04-2013 4:08, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> 
> >>>Then, this (void *pdata) should be
> >>>(struct sh_eth_plat_data *pdata) IMO
> 
> >>     ether_device.dev.platform_data is 'void *'. I didn't want to bring in
> >>extra header for the little use.
> 
> >Not enough reason for me.
> 
> >"void *" means there is no pointer check,
> >and extra header is just 1 line. No ?
> 
>    There's no pointer check either if we just initialize the 'platform_data'
> member as part of the platfrom device initializer, so we can
> actually stuff pointer to any nonsense there. Why make this case
> different?
> 
> >If you want to use this style,
> >then, additional extra header is fate, IMO
> 
>    We can agree to disagree here. :-)

I would like void * changed to struct sh_eth_plat_data * so
that callers of r8a7779_add_ether_device() will get a warning
if they pass an argument of the wrong type.

Other than that I believe that I am happy with this patch.

Ditto for the similar patch for the R8A7778.

Thanks