[PATCH net-next 5/5] net: ethernet: mtk_wed: add reset to tx_ring_setup callback
Jakub Kicinski
kuba at kernel.org
Tue Nov 22 11:13:50 PST 2022
On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:41:28 +0100 Felix Fietkau wrote:
> > That's a tiny bit better, yes, saves the reader one lookup.
> >
> > Are the ops here serving as a HAL or a way of breaking the dependency
> > between the SoC/Eth and the WiFi drivers?
> The latter. For a multi-platform kernel it's important that the wifi
> driver does not depend on mtk_eth_soc directly, even when support for
> WED is enabled.
Ah, I see, that's more legit. In the stmmac case it was just a poorly
designed abstraction. I'll try to remember not to complain again.
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