Subject: Re: [PATCH] (net-2.6) stmmac update - Apr 2010

From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:00:09 +0200

Hi David,

On 04/13/2010 10:53 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri,  9 Apr 2010 12:24:15 +0200
> 
>> Hello,
>> this is another subset of patches to make the driver more generic.
>>
>> This patches splits the dma and core code for the mac 10/100 device
>> (as already done for the gmac) and reorganizes the descriptor
>> structures.
>> In the first version of the driver, the mac10/100 could only use
>> normal descriptors and the gmac could only use the enhanced ones.
>> This limit has been removed and this kind of information comes
>> from the platform.
> 
> Please:
> 
> 1) respin your patches against net-next-2.6

I'll do this soon.

> 2) Add numbers to your patch posting subject lines so there
>    is no confusion about what order your patches should be
>    applied.

Oops! you are right. Thanks!

> 
> 3) Make sure the driver compiles successfully at each step
>    of applying your patches, not just after all the changes
>    are applied.

Sure! I test this always.

Many thanks.

Best Regards
Giuseppe

> Thanks.