From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 18:19:28 -0700
> 2016-06-27 18:05 GMT-07:00 Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>: >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 05:52:37PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> This patch series adds support for platform data using the new code from >>> net/dsa/dsa2.c. The motivation behind this is that we have a bit of in tree >>> platforms (ar7, bcm47xx, x86, others) that could be benefiting from the new >>> dsa_register_switch() API model but do not support Device Tree, nor is >>> there a >>> plan to bring Device Tree to these platforms (time vs. benefits). >> >> Hi Florian >> >> Please could you convert an in tree device to actually use this. > > Sure, I don't think there are going to be in tree users who need the > dsa2_port_link information most of what we have is typically single > chip, and so in that case, we can even re-use the existing > dsa_platform_data. I assume therefore that this series will be resubmitted with an accompanying example in-tree conversion.
