Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 00/23] net: dsa: lantiq_gswip: Add support for MaxLinear GSW1xx switch family

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Sun Aug 17 2025 - 11:44:02 EST


> This is submitted as RFC to gather feedback on the approach, particularly
> regarding the prefered order of things, ie. should I first introduce all
> features (some are already supported on GRX3xx), then split into MDIO and
> common parts, then add new hardware like I did now, or rather first split
> into MDIO and common parts, then add new hardware support and then new
> features would follow (maybe even in follow series)?

I think the first 8 patches can be merged as a series. You can see
these are preparation for new features, but don't actually add any new
features, so make a reasonable set. 23 patches is too many for one
set.

I have not looked at the remaining patches.

Andrew