Re: [PATCH net-next v8 3/8] net: phy: Add helper to set EEE Clock stop enable bit

From: Oleksij Rempel
Date: Sat Mar 02 2024 - 13:45:33 EST


On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 07:38:17PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > That depends who is going to do that work. If it's individual driver
> > maintainers, then I think we want this to go in along with this series
> > so that we don't end up with individual driver maintainers having to
> > carry this patch, and submissions ending up with multiple copies of
> > this patch or depending on other maintainers submissions.
> >
> > On the other hand, if someone is going to go through all the network
> > drivers and update them as one series, then it probably makes more
> > sense to move this to that series.
>
> When i did this work, i did convert all drivers to the new API, and
> then dropped the old API. There are too many patches for a single
> series, so it makes sense to put the API in place along with one
> driver conversion to show how it works, then a second series
> converting all the remaining drivers, and then a cleanup series.

In this series we have no driver converted to the new API. I'll move it
to separate patch series.

Regards,
Oleksij
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