[U-Boot] [PATCH V2 1/1] net: phy: micrel: make ksz9021 phy accessible

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 20:35:32 CEST 2012


Hi Prafulla,

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 3:28 AM, Prafulla Wadaskar <prafulla at marvell.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de [mailto:u-boot-
>> bounces at lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of Dirk Behme
>> Sent: 11 July 2012 12:23
>> To: u-boot at lists.denx.de; Joe Hershberger
>> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH V2 1/1] net: phy: micrel: make ksz9021
>> phy accessible
>>
>> On 11.07.2012 02:53, Troy Kisky wrote:
>> > On 6/28/2012 11:00 AM, Troy Kisky wrote:
>> >> Micrel accidentally used the same part number
>> >> for the KS8721 and KSZ9021. So, both cannot be
>> >> in the same build of u-boot. Add a config option
>> >> to handle this.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Troy Kisky <troy.kisky at boundarydevices.com>
>> >> Acked-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz at mleia.com>
>> >>
>> >> ---
>> >> v2: add ack
>> >> ---
>> >>   drivers/net/phy/micrel.c        |   15 +++++++++++++--
>> >>   include/configs/mx6qsabrelite.h |    1 +
>> >>   2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> >>
>> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> >> index e3043df..30f3264 100644
>> >> --- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> >> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> >> @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ static struct phy_driver KSZ804_driver = {
>> >>    .shutdown = &genphy_shutdown,
>> >>   };
>> >>
>> >> +#ifndef CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ9021
>> >> +/*
>> >> + * I can't believe Micrel used the exact same part number
>> >> + * for the KSZ9021
>> >> + * Shame Micrel, Shame!!!!!
>
> These comments attracted my attention. I doubt these are valid comments that should get mainlined???

It's not profane.  A little levity is not a big deal IMO.  If you feel
strongly, we can make a patch to remove it.

Thanks,
-Joe


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