Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: split driver data and per ndev data

From	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: split driver data and per ndev data
Date	2016-08-09 17:50 +0200
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On 08/06/2016 01:48 PM, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote:
> In dual_emac mode the driver can handle 2 network devices. Each of them can use
> its own private data and common data/resources. This patchset splits common driver
> data/resources and private per net device data.
> It leads to:
> - reduce memory usage
> - increase code readability
> - allows add a bunch of simplification
> - create prerequisites to add multi-channel support,
>   when channels are shared between net devices
>
> Doesn't have bad impact on performance.
> v1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/4/616

Patches 6-14 (except PATCH v2 12/14]) looks good.

Thanks.


-- 
regards,
-grygorii

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[PATCH v2 00/14] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: split driver data and per ndev data Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> - 2016-08-07 00:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 09/14] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: move cpdma resources to cpsw_common Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> - 2016-08-07 00:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: split driver data and  per ndev data Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-08-09 17:50 +0200

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