Re: [PATCHv3 net 2/2] net: asix: init mdiobus from one function

From: Grant Grundler
Date: Thu Mar 09 2023 - 14:05:44 EST


On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 3:20 AM Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 09:21:59PM CET, grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >Make asix driver consistent with other drivers (e.g. tg3 and r8169) which
> >use mdiobus calls: setup and tear down be handled in one function each.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is not fixing a bug. You should send it separatelly to net-next.

Jiro,
Thanks for reviewing both patches. Agreed that it's not fixing a bug.

The patch depends on the previous patch. It wouldn't apply on a
different branch.

I hope the maintainers can apply both to net-next and only apply the
first to net branch.

cheers,
grant