> On 17/03/2024 19:26, Jan Petrous (OSS) wrote: > >> Add support for NXP S32 SoC family's GMAC to the stmmac network driver. > >> This driver implementation is based on the patchset originally contributed > by > >> Chester Lin [1], which itself draws heavily from NXP's downstream > >> implementation [2]. The patchset was never merged. > >> > > > > Hi Wadim, > > > > Thank you for your upstreaming activities, but I would like to note that > > the old NXP S32CC stmmac glue was rewritten lately and will be part of next > > NXP BSP Linux release planned for April. > > > > The rework was done mainly to allow simpler upstreaming process, so I > would recommend > > to postpone your current work. > > I suggest you working with upstream first instead of claiming that > upstream contributions should align with your downstream work. To be > clear: your downstream NXP BSP does not matter. Thanks for the suggestion. My intention was not to offend somebody or break any upstreaming work, sorry if it could sound like this. > > If you think this submission needs any particular changes, then please > comment on specifics, but such broad statement that community should > wait till NXP will be so kind to allow upstream work is just not acceptable. > Ok, I will contact Wadim directly. BR. /Jan
