| To: | David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] Staging: octeon-ethernet: Convert to use net_device_ops. |
| From: | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> |
| Date: | Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:25:59 +0100 |
| Cc: | linux-mips@linux-mips.org, gregkh@suse.de |
| In-reply-to: | <1245782048-24058-1-git-send-email-ddaney@caviumnetworks.com> |
| Original-recipient: | rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org |
| References: | <1245782048-24058-1-git-send-email-ddaney@caviumnetworks.com> |
| Sender: | linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:34:08AM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> Convert the driver to use net_device_ops as it is now mandatory.
>
> Also compensate for the removal of struct sk_buff's dst field.
>
> The changes are mostly mechanical, the content of ethernet-common.c
> was moved to ethernet.c and ethernet-common.{c,h} are removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
> ---
>
> Although it is a staging driver, we may want to merge it via Ralf's
> tree as Octeon is a MIPS SOC.
Yes, this way it'll receive most testing.
Greg, I assume you're ok with me merging this patch to Linus so I've
commited it into the linux-mips.org repository.
Ralf
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