[PATCH net-next] net: airoha: select QDMA block according LAN/WAN configuration
Simon Horman
horms at kernel.org
Fri Mar 13 07:30:18 PDT 2026
On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 12:35:16PM +0100, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:14:36 +0100 Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > > > Is this a bug fix?
> > > > If so, perhaps it is for net with a fixes tag.
> > >
> > > I guess we do not need to target net tree since airoha_eth driver currently
> > > supports just the LAN interface via the MT7530 DSA switch connected to GDM1
> > > and there are no WAN interfaces officially supported (PCS/external phy is not
> > > merged mainline yet, it is only available in OpenWrt).
> > >
> > > >
> > > > And at any rate, could you add some description of the before and after
> > > > behaviour?
> > >
> > > Theoretically, before this patch, GDM ports were equally distributed between
> > > QDMA0 and QDMA1 while this patch assigns LAN interfaces to QDMA0 and WAN
> > > interface to QDMA1. However, for the reason explained above, this change is
> > > not currently visible to the user.
> >
> > Please update the commit message. And please try harder to explain
> > the patches, this happens a lot with your submissions..
>
> ack, fine. Sorry for not beeing very clear about this (and other
> patches), I will pay more attention in the future.
> Do you think we should target net-next or net for this patch?
Hi Lorenzo,
As per your explanation above it seems to me that there is
no user-visible change. And I assume that implies no bug manifests.
If so, net-next sounds right to me.
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