Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 5 authors, 2008-11-23

Re: [PATCH 1/6] SMSC LAN911x and LAN921x vendor driver

From: <hidden>
Date: 2008-11-14 15:58:32

Hi Jeff,

Could you please also apply #2 (smsc911x: add dynamic bus configuration), 
as all the platform-specific patches depend on it.

Regards,
--
Steve Glendinning
SMSC GmbH
m: +44 777 933 9124
e: steve.glendinning@smsc.com



Jeff Garzik [off-list ref] wrote on 06/11/2008 06:00:08:
Steve Glendinning wrote:
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Attached is a driver for SMSC's LAN911x and LAN921x families of 
embedded
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ethernet controllers.

There is an existing smc911x driver in the tree; this is intended to
replace it.  Dustin McIntire (the author of the smc911x driver) has
expressed his support for switching to this driver.

This driver contains workarounds for all known hardware issues, and 
has
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been tested on all flavours of the chip on multiple architectures.

This driver now uses phylib, so this patch also adds support for the
device's internal phy

Signed-off-by: Steve Glendinning <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Bahadir Balban <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Dustin Mcintire <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Bill Gatliff <redacted>
---
 MAINTAINERS              |    6 +
 drivers/net/Kconfig      |   14 +
 drivers/net/Makefile     |    1 +
 drivers/net/phy/smsc.c   |   28 +
 drivers/net/smsc911x.c   | 2091 
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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 drivers/net/smsc911x.h   |  394 +++++++++
 include/linux/smsc911x.h |   42 +
 7 files changed, 2576 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 drivers/net/smsc911x.c
 create mode 100644 drivers/net/smsc911x.h
 create mode 100644 include/linux/smsc911x.h
applied patch #1

ACK patches 2-6
  
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