[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/4] kernel: remove obsolete phylink/SFP patches

[Jonas Gorski]

On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 18:29, Russell King - ARM Linux admin
<linux at armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 06:10:18PM +0100, Jonas Gorski wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 17:49, Russell King <linux at armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > Remove the old phylink/SFP patches from the OpenWRT build; these will
> > > be updated with a new set in subsequent.
> > >
> > > 450-reprobe_sfp_phy is also removed for several reasons:
> > > 1) it is not in mainline.
> > > 2) it breaks copper modules that do not have a PHY.
> > > 3) it makes backporting the current patch set harder.
> > >
> > > Discussion is ongoing with the patch author for a mainline Linux kernel
> > > patch for this.
> >
> > You can also just put me in Cc ;P
> >
> > Is using this patchset enough for the tests you asked, or are there
> > some additional changes in your branch?
>
> Hi,
>
> Yes, for the test I've asked for.  The series basically brings OpenWRT
> 4.19 kernel to parity on SFP stuff with the current state of play.

Nice! Thanks for the work. That makes testing a lot easier for me.

Regards
Jonas

P.S: it's OpenWrt, not OpenWRT ;p

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