[PATCH v4 6/7] MIPS: mobileye: eyeq5: add two Cadence GEM Ethernet controllers

[Thomas Bogendoerfer]

On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 11:47:16AM +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend at alpha.franken.de> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 10:49:13AM +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> >> Hello Thomas,
> >> 
> >> > Add both MACB/GEM instances found in the Mobileye EyeQ5 SoC.
> >> >
> >> > Acked-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend at alpha.franken.de>
> >> 
> >> Can you confirm that you will include this patch and the following one
> >> in your mips-next branch?
> >
> > I haven't planned doing this.
> >
> >> As you gave your Acked-by on it, I believe this will be the case, but I
> >> want to be sure they aren't forgotten.
> >
> > the  Acked-by is meant for including the patches into the tree, where the
> > rest of this series is going in.
> 
> However, according to the cover letter, there are no build dependencies
> between these patches and the driver-related patch. Furthermore, since
> it introduces a new compatible string, even if the driver part is not
> yet merged, we won’t experience any regression. Therefore, I believe it
> is safe to merge these two patches unless you have any concerns about
> them.

no concerns, but aren't they useless without the code changes ?

Thomas.

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