[net-next: PATCH v4 0/7] Armada 7k/8k PP2 ACPI support

[Marcin Wojtas]

2018-01-22 16:57 GMT+01:00 David Miller <davem at davemloft.net>:
> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch>
> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:43:42 +0100
>
>> On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 09:35:25AM -0500, David Miller wrote:
>>> From: Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:00:37 +0100
>>>
>>> > There's a discussion about the ACPI vs generic MDIO/PHY change under
>>> > initial version of the patchset, however the patches in question were
>>> > for now abandoned from further re-sends.
>>>
>>> But doesn't the results of that discussion determine whether the way ACPI
>>> is being used in this patch series is what we want to do or not?
>>
>> Hi David
>>
>> The patches submitted here don't involve any ACPI for MDIO or PHY. It
>> is all MAC. And it is using standard ACPI primitives for devices,
>> nothing new.
>>
>> It is not setting any precedence for MDIO and PHY. That is totally out
>> of scope for these patches. Whatever is decided for MDIO and PHY can
>> be added later.
>
> Thanks for all of the clarifications.
>
> Series applied to net-next, thank you.

Great, thanks!