From: gregory.clement@free-electrons•com (Gregory CLEMENT)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] ARM: mvebu: network interface naming
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 15:48:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87twlj1cnt.fsf@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453907300-28283-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Wed, 27 Jan 2016 16:08:18 +0100")
Hi Thomas,
On mer., janv. 27 2016, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons•com> wrote:
> Dear mvebu maintainers,
>
> As was discussed back in November last year, the naming of network
> interfaces on Armada 38x is very confusing. Gregory Clement suggested
> to exceptionally violate the rule of "DT nodes should be ordered by
> register address" in order to reduce the confusion.
>
> The first patch implements this proposal.
>
> The second patch is a new iteration of the patch that adds comments to
> the Armada 385 DB AP Device Tree file. The contents of the patch is
> the same (add indications of which physical connector corresponds each
> port), only the commit log is adjusted to take into account the fact
> that thanks to the first patch, the naming of the network interfaces
> visible from Linux is now a lot more sane.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Thomas
>
> Thomas Petazzoni (2):
> ARM: mvebu: change order of ethernet DT nodes on Armada 38x
> ARM: mvebu: add reference to ETH connectors for A385-AP
>
Even if we know that it is not perfect, I applied both pacthes on
mvebu/dt
Thanks,
Gregory
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-385-db-ap.dts | 3 +++
> arch/arm/boot/dts/armada-38x.dtsi | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.6.4
>
--
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-27 15:08 [PATCH 0/2] ARM: mvebu: network interface naming Thomas Petazzoni
2016-01-27 15:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: mvebu: change order of ethernet DT nodes on Armada 38x Thomas Petazzoni
2016-01-27 19:31 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-01-27 19:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-01-29 11:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-02-03 14:56 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-02-24 18:41 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-02-24 19:02 ` Imre Kaloz
2016-02-24 19:07 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-02-25 10:32 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-02-24 22:33 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-02-24 22:56 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-02-25 10:36 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-02-25 13:48 ` Imre Kaloz
2016-02-25 10:31 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-02-25 10:40 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-01-27 15:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: mvebu: add reference to ETH connectors for A385-AP Thomas Petazzoni
2016-02-08 14:48 ` Gregory CLEMENT [this message]
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