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

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Thu Oct 20 15:58:11 CEST 2011


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
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