Re: [RFC PATCH linux-next] et131x: Promote staging et131x driver to drivers/net

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Sep 22 2014 - 21:57:33 EST


On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 22:28 +0100, Mark Einon wrote:
> This patch moves the et131x gigabit ethernet driver from drivers/staging
> to drivers/net/ethernet/agere.
>
> There are no known issues at this time.

This doesn't apply to -next or -linux

[]
> This patch will only apply once the last few pending changes
> make their way from staging-next to linux-next, but posting
> now in the hope that feedback can be given and this change can
> make it in before the next merge window.n yo

When you do post the actual patch, can you please use
"git format-patch -M" so that the patch is significantly
smaller and the renames are obvious?

> drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Kconfig | 31 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Makefile | 5 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/agere/et131x.c | 4412 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/agere/et131x.h | 1533 ++++++++++++
> drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 -
> drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/staging/et131x/Kconfig | 10 -
> drivers/staging/et131x/Makefile | 5 -
> drivers/staging/et131x/README | 15 -
> drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.c | 4412 -----------------------------------
> drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.h | 1533 ------------
> 13 files changed, 5983 insertions(+), 5978 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Makefile
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/agere/et131x.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/agere/et131x.h
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/et131x/Kconfig
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/et131x/Makefile
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/et131x/README
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.h


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