[PATCH 00/13] OF device tree handling of PHY drivers

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Mon Apr 27 19:54:36 EST 2009


From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:52:34 -0600

> This series adds common code for reading PHY connection data out of
> the OpenFirmware device tree.  This simplifies the network drivers
> which use the device tree and which currently implement their own
> solutions for reading the PHY data out of the device tree directly.
> 
> I would like to see this series, or at least the core changes (1-4)
> plus the tested drivers (5-8 & 12, but #12 is a new driver and it
> may need more review), go into -next for 2.6.31.
> 
> Due to dependencies, I think it is easiest if all of them go in via the
> same tree.  David, are you willing to merge them via yours?  Four of the
> patches are outside of drivers/net (patches 1 and 4 touch drivers/of/,
> and patches 9 & 10 touch arch/powerpc), but I personally have no issues
> if those changes go through you.  I just need to double check with BenH.

I've applied all of these patches to net-next-2.6, thanks.

>   git://git.secretlab.ca/git/linux-2.6 next-net

You know, if you had actually based this tree on net-next-2.6
I could have pulled from it.  I actually tried, and I got a
lot of upstream stuff I wasn't ready to get in that tree just
yet :-/



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