Hi Andreas, On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:25 PM Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de> wrote: > > I have two unfinished drivers that might benefit, for Hilscher netX 52 > (multi-protocol) and Microchip LAN9252 (EtherCAT), as well as a Linux > port for Infineon XMC4500 that might be expanded to XMC4800 (EtherCAT). > > But currently -ENOTIME for review or development, sorry. > > Staging sounds like a plan, if that allows us to still break the ABI.
Those devices have very similar functionality to the h/w we use. It would be awesome if we could find common ground here. And the userspace ABI design could definitely benefit from 2-3 extra supported devices to verify it against. > > Are you at Netdev 0x13 later this month? That might be an opportunity to > discuss the network-related parts such as Profinet and EtherCAT. Will send you an off-list message. Cheers, Sven