Path: csiph.com!news.freedyn.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: David Miller Newsgroups: linux.kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: nb8800: support fixed-link DT node Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:10:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: X-Mailer: Mew version 6.6 on Emacs 24.5 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Tue, 16 Feb 2016 12:04:59 -0800 (PST) Sender: robomod@news.nic.it List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 18 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway X-Original-Cc: mans@mansr.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, slash.tmp@free.fr X-Original-Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:04:57 -0500 (EST) X-Original-Message-ID: <20160216.150457.2258135694595137673.davem@davemloft.net> X-Original-References: <56B4BDDA.9010708@laposte.net> <56B86C88.5090504@laposte.net> X-Original-Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Xref: csiph.com linux.kernel:1335767 From: Sebastian Frias Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:23:04 +0100 > > Under some circumstances, for example when connecting > to a switch: > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31046172/device-tree-for-phy-less-connection-to-a-dsa-switch > > the ethernet port will not be connected to a PHY. > In that case a "fixed-link" DT node can be used to replace it. > > This patch adds support for the "fixed-link" node to the > nb8800 driver. > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Frias This doesn't apply, please respin against my tree.