On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 07:33:10PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote: > Except having "switch" in the name this driver is solely a SPI driver > and it uses no network code at all. And it has no dependency on any > network driver. Therefore I wouldn't consider it a network driver. > Else any functionality found on a SoC would need to be under drivers/soc ;)
Not seen the code here but what Heiner says makes sense to me - note also that we did at some point add some network framework support for ethernet switch chips so the device end of the SPI link should be supportable via standard frameworks now.
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