From: Birger Koblitz <mail@birger-koblitz.de>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>,
WANG Xuerui <kernel@xen0n.name>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, loongarch@lists.linux.dev,
Jianhui Xu <neuromoments@gmail.com>,
Emir Beganovic <beganovic.emir@gmail.com>,
Nicolai Buchwitz <nb@tipi-net.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v20 11/13] ax88179_178a: Update driver name and information
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2026 11:47:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b855f0d7-a7ff-4de8-b71f-3822e7b55554@birger-koblitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261113190535.0e74cbb7@kernel.org>
On 14/11/2026 4:05 am, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:21:26 +0100 Birger Koblitz wrote:
>> -config USB_NET_AX88179_178A
>> - tristate "ASIX AX88179/178A USB 3.0/2.0 to Gigabit Ethernet"
>> +config USB_NET_AX88179
>> + tristate "ASIX AX88179/179A/178A USB 2.0/3.0 to 100M/1G/2.5GbE Adapters"
>> depends on USB_USBNET
>> - select CRC32
>> select PHYLINK
>> + select AX88796B_PHY
>> + select CRC32
>> default y
>
> The rename of the symbol causes the question to pop back up and it will
> likely annoy Linus. There's no reason for this to 'default y', let's
> stay on the safe side and drop the 'default y'
I will drop the "default y"
>
> You need to rebase the series, too. Someone mass-renamed a bunch of
> kmallocs to kmalloc_objs upstream, let's make sure we use the _obj
> form in the new places too.
Will fix and re-send shortly.
Thanks for taking the time to look at this!
birger
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-14 10:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-06 7:21 [PATCH net-next v20 00/13] ax88179_178a: Add support for AX88179A-based chips Birger Koblitz
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 01/13] phylink: Add phylink_mac_interrupt Birger Koblitz
2026-11-06 10:11 ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-11-06 15:32 ` Birger Koblitz
2026-11-06 15:55 ` Andrew Lunn
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-10 4:46 ` Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 16:30 ` Andrew Lunn
2026-11-10 16:58 ` Birger Koblitz
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 02/13] phylib: Add support for PHYs with broken forced mode Birger Koblitz
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 03/13] ax88179_178a: Split driver into library and device specific code Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 04/13] ax88179_178a: Add HW support for AX179A-based chips Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 05/13] ax88179_178a: Add EEE configuration support for AX88179A MACs Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 06/13] ax88179_178a: Add EEE configuration support for AX88179A PHYs Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 07/13] ax88179_178a: Add VLAN offload support for AX88179A Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 08/13] ax88179_178a: Add AX179A/AX279 multicast configuration Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 09/13] ax88179_178a: Add Suspend/resume support for AX88179A/772D/279 Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 10/13] ax88179_178a: Add ethtool get_drvinfo Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 11/13] ax88179_178a: Update driver name and information Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-14 3:05 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-11-14 10:47 ` Birger Koblitz [this message]
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 12/13] ax88179_178a: Add support for AX88179A/772D/279 EEPROM access Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-06 7:21 ` [PATCH net-next v20 13/13] ax88796b: Add support for AX88772D, AX88179A and AX88279 Birger Koblitz
2026-11-10 1:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
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