[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 08/10] powerpc, 8xx: move FEC Ethernet driver in drivers/net

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Thu Jul 6 12:02:52 UTC 2017


On Thu, Jul 06, 2017 at 04:54:59PM +0800, Bin Meng wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Christophe Leroy
> <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr> wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
> > ---
> >  README                                             | 15 ------
> >  arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/Makefile                   |  1 -
> >  arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/cpu.c                      |  2 +-
> >  drivers/net/Kconfig                                | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/net/Makefile                               |  1 +
> >  .../cpu/mpc8xx/fec.c => drivers/net/mpc8xx_fec.c   | 18 -------
> >  scripts/config_whitelist.txt                       |  4 --
> >  7 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
> >  rename arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/fec.c => drivers/net/mpc8xx_fec.c (97%)
> 
> I've seen all previous discussion on this 8xx support. But since you
> are modernising 8xx support, can you convert this driver to DM
> instead? We should not add any new legacy driver any more.

This is why I was saying incremental change in the -rc3 announcement.
This code will be updated to modern requirements.  But it (being the
parts that are still used) will come in, get moved, then get converted.
Or out it goes again :)

-- 
Tom
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