[PATCH net v2] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: drop clocks unused by Ethernet driver

Paolo Abeni pabeni at redhat.com
Tue Jul 30 01:53:19 PDT 2024


On 7/30/24 04:06, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:23 +0100 Daniel Golle wrote:
>> Clocks for SerDes and PHY are going to be handled by standalone drivers
>> for each of those hardware components. Drop them from the Ethernet driver.
>>
>> The clocks which are being removed for this patch are responsible for
>> the for the SerDes PCS and PHYs used for the 2nd and 3rd MAC which are
>> anyway not yet supported. Hence backwards compatibility is not an issue.
> 
> What user visible issue is it fixing, then?

Indeed this looks like more a cleanup than a fix. @Daniel why net-next 
without fixes tag is not a suitable target here?

Thanks!

Paolo




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