On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 10:37:02PM +0300, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > Hi, > > In order to octeon-ethernet staging work to proceed, we should have all > the code in the same tree (staging). Currently, most of the driver code > actually lives in the MIPS tree in the "cvmx" helper or OS abstraction > routines and include files. Majority of this code needs refactoring > (or deletion) for the octeon-ethernet to become a normal Linux driver. > Since rest of the kernel does not need this code at all, it should > make sense to move it all into the same place while the driver > is being developed. > > This series does not make any functional changes, just moves the code. > Tested on EdgeRouter Lite, EdgeRouter Pro and D-Link DSR-1000N. Also build > tested with octeon-ethernet as built-in, module and completely disabled. > Patches are based on staging-next. I don't object to this, especially if it helps get the octeon code out of staging sooner. But I need an ack from the MIPS maintainers before I can accept this into the staging tree... thanks, greg k-h
