Subject: Re: [RFC 5/8] net-next: ralink: add support for rt3050 family

From: John Crispin <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 20:06:56 +0100

On 22/11/2015 17:36, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 09:40:55AM +0100, John Crispin wrote:
>> Add support for SoCs from the rt3050 family. This include rt3050, rt3052,
>> rt3352 and rt5350. These all have a builtin 5 port 100mbit switch. This patch
>> includes rudimentary code to power up the switch.
> 
> Hi John
> 
> How do you plan to control this switch?
> 
> Does it make sense to write a DSA driver for it?
> 
>      Andrew
> 

Hi Andrew,

we have had a switch layer inside openwrt called swconfig for several
years. at the moment i have an add-on patch in openwrt to provide an
userland interface via that layer. the driver i have sent will bring up
the switch to a point where traffic flow is possible.

	John