RE: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: stmmac: Add support for MDIO interrupts

From: Voon, Weifeng
Date: Wed Sep 04 2019 - 21:23:15 EST


> On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 10:02:54PM +0800, Voon Weifeng wrote:
> > From: "Chuah, Kim Tatt" <kim.tatt.chuah@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > DW EQoS v5.xx controllers added capability for interrupt generation
> > when MDIO interface is done (GMII Busy bit is cleared).
> > This patch adds support for this interrupt on supported HW to avoid
> > polling on GMII Busy bit.
> >
> > stmmac_mdio_read() & stmmac_mdio_write() will sleep until wake_up() is
> > called by the interrupt handler.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Kweh, Hock Leong <hock.leong.kweh@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Chuah, Kim Tatt <kim.tatt.chuah@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Voon
>
> It is normal to include a short description of what you changed between
> the previous version and this version.

The change log is near the end of the patch:
/**
--
Changelog v2
*mdio interrupt mode or polling mode will depends on mdio interrupt enable bit
*Disable the mdio interrupt enable bit in stmmac_release
*Remove the condition for initialize wait queues
*Applied reverse Christmas tree
1.9.1

>
> The formatting of this patch also looks a bit odd. Did you use git
> format-patch ; git send-email?

Yes, I do git format-patch, then ./scripts/checkpatch.pl.
Lastly git send-email

>
> Thanks
> Andrew