Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753816AbdH2M0M (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:26:12 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([178.209.37.122]:43010 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753794AbdH2M0L (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:26:11 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:26:04 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Pavel Machek Cc: Maxim Uvarov , Woojung.Huh@microchip.com, nathan.leigh.conrad@gmail.com, Vivien Didelot , Florian Fainelli , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tristram.Ha@micrel.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] DSA support for Micrel KSZ8895 Message-ID: <20170829122604.GA22093@lunn.ch> References: <20170816075524.GA18532@amd> <20170816140451.GA13006@lunn.ch> <9235D6609DB808459E95D78E17F2E43D40AFF8C1@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> <20170827123658.GA727@amd> <20170827163122.GG13622@lunn.ch> <20170828070232.GA18135@amd> <20170828140927.GD10418@lunn.ch> <20170829074130.GA31303@amd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170829074130.GA31303@amd> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 275 Lines: 9 > But the MDIO emaulation code is from their driver, after lots of > deletions. Is this driver supposed to run on lots of different OSs? That would explain why they ignored the Linux MDIO and PHY layers. If possible, please make use of the Linux infrastructure. Andrew