Re: [PATCH net-next v11 00/13] Add Realtek automotive PCIe driver

[Simon Horman]

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 09:34:01PM +0800, Justin Lai wrote:
> This series includes adding realtek automotive ethernet driver 
> and adding rtase ethernet driver entry in MAINTAINERS file.
> 
> This ethernet device driver for the PCIe interface of 
> Realtek Automotive Ethernet Switch,applicable to 
> RTL9054, RTL9068, RTL9072, RTL9075, RTL9068, RTL9071.

...

>  MAINTAINERS                                   |    7 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/Kconfig          |   17 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/Makefile         |    1 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/rtase/Makefile   |   10 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/rtase/rtase.h    |  353 +++
>  .../net/ethernet/realtek/rtase/rtase_main.c   | 2542 +++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/rtase/tt.c       | 2542 +++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/rtase/tt.h       |  353 +++

Hi Justin,

Unless I am mistaken, by the end of this patch set tt.c is identical to
rtase_main.c, and tt.h is identical to rtase.h.

If so, why?

$ cd drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/rtase
$ sha1sum *.[ch] | sort
9762c7f0fc1acb214d1705905495fad6b902a3c8  rtase.h
9762c7f0fc1acb214d1705905495fad6b902a3c8  tt.h
ccfe889f5ae3b6ecfa0dfba91d30fd7beffd4291  rtase_main.c
ccfe889f5ae3b6ecfa0dfba91d30fd7beffd4291  tt.c