Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] net: dsa: rtl8366rb: Quick fix to work with fw_devlink=on

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Aug 26 2021 - 04:06:04 EST


On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 12:45:25AM -0700, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> This is just a quick fix to make this driver work with fw_devlink=on.
> The proper fix might need a significant amount of rework of the driver
> of the framework to use a component device model.
>
> Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/dsa/realtek-smi-core.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

"quick" fixes are nice, but who is going to do the real work here to fix
this properly if this series is accepted?

thanks,

greg k-h