[U-Boot] [PATCH] mii: miiphy register address width change

[Kumar Gala]

On Oct 20, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Kumar Nath, Chandan wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mike Frysinger [mailto:vapier at gentoo.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 7:28 PM
>> To: Kumar Gala
>> Cc: Kumar Nath, Chandan; u-boot at lists.denx.de List; Andy Fleming
>> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mii: miiphy register address width change
>> 
>> On Thursday 20 October 2011 09:55:34 Kumar Gala wrote:
>>> On Oct 20, 2011, at 8:26 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>>> On Thursday 20 October 2011 06:34:33 Kumar Nath, Chandan wrote:
>>>>> This patch was acked on September 21, but in latest code base I
>> could
>>>>> not find this patch. Is there anything left which I need to take
>> care
>>>>> in my patch. If so, please let me know so that this can be picked
>> up.
>>>> 
>>>> i don't merge net patches.  wolfgang does.  i don't think there's
>>>> anything left for you to do.
>>> 
>>> I think this breaks 10g support.  I'm pretty sure Andy made the data
>> type a
>>> short for a reason.
>> 
>> the data type in mainline is 8bits (char).  Chandan is fixing it to be
>> 16bits
>> (short).  if 10g breaks with a short, that sounds like a bug in the 10g
>> code
>> we should figure out + fix.  Linux is using a short just fine afaict.
>> -mike
> 
> Yes, in mainline it is 8 bits (char) not 16 bits (short).
> 
> Wolfgang, 
> can it be picked up for mainline?
> - Chandan

Mainline of what?

- k