Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: ti: icssg-prueth: Split out common object into module

From: MD Danish Anwar
Date: Fri Jul 12 2024 - 08:09:33 EST




On 12/07/24 5:10 pm, MD Danish Anwar wrote:
>
>
> On 12/07/24 4:42 pm, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 26.06.24 09:19, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>> On 06.06.24 17:54, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(icssg_class_set_mac_addr);
>>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(icssg_class_disable);
>>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(icssg_class_default);
>>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(icssg_class_promiscuous_sr1);
>>>> [...]
>>>> Please could you clean up the namespace a little. icssg_ and prueth_
>>>> are O.K, but we also have arc/emac_rockchip.c, allwinner/sun4i-emac.c,
>>>> ibm/emac/, and qualcomm/emac/ using the emac_ prefix.
>>>
>>> Just wondering (not as a regression tracker, just as someone that ran
>>> into this and carries the patch in his tree to avoid a build error for
>>> next):
>>>
>>> What happened to this fix? After above feedback nearly 20 days ago
>>> nothing happened afaics. Did this fall through the cracks? Or was some
>>> other solution found and I just missed this (and thus can drop the fix
>>> from my tree)?
>>
>> That inquiry lead to a review from Roger (thx!) more than two weeks ago,
>> but that was all afaics. Makes me wonder if this regression will hit
>> mainline soon, as the merge window might open on Monday already.
>>
>> Ciao, Thorsten
>
>
> Andrew L has given comment to clean up the API names. I will rename the
> APIs being exported from emac_ prefix to icssg_ prefix and re-spin this.
>

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https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240712120636.814564-1-danishanwar@xxxxxx/

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Thanks and Regards,
Danish