Re: [PATCH net-next v8 0/9] Create a binding for the Marvell MV88E6xxx DSA switches

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Sun Nov 26 2023 - 15:17:25 EST


On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 10:50 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 10:50 PM Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > So i have one open question. How do we merge this?
> >
> > Can we just take it all through the DT tree?
>
> If we don't expect the affected DTS files to have orthogonal
> modifications we certainly could, if the respective subarch
> mainatiners are OK with it and can ACK that approach.
>
> For Marvell that's you I guess :)
>
> For NXP VF that's Shawn Guo, Shawn are you OK with
> these changes going through the net tree?

Shawn is busy I guess, but looking at the activity in arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp
iIt seems pretty risk-free to apply.

An alternative is to simply apply all but patch 4/9 (the NXP patch), because
the rest is Andrew territory.

Yours,
Linus Walleij