On Sunday 29 June 2014 20:35:10 Vince Bridgers wrote: > The synopsys EMAC can be configured for different numbers of multicast hash > bins and perfect filter entries at device creation time and there's no way > to query this configuration information at runtime. As a result, a devicetree > parameter is required in order for the driver to program these filters > correctly for a particular device instance. This patch extends the current > driver by providing a different multicast filter programming function if > different than the currently supported 64 multicast hash bins and 32 > perfect unicast addresses. This patch is required to correct multicast > filtering for the Altera Cyclone V SOC. > > Signed-off-by: Vince Bridgers <vbridgers2013@xxxxxxxxx> > No objections to the content of the patch, but it would be better to split it out into two separate patches: one that does the mechanical prototype and formatting changes, and a smaller one that actually introduces the functional change. That would make it much easier to review, and to bisect potential problems when something goes wrong. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
