On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:51:48 +0100 Andrew Lunn wrote: > Early generations of the mv88e6xxx did not have the global 2 > registers. In order to keep the driver slim, it was decided to make > the code for these registers optional. Over time, more generations of > switches have been added, always supporting global 2 and adding more > and more registers. No effort has been made to keep these additional > registers also optional to slim the driver down when used for older > generations. Optional global 2 now just gives additional development > and maintenance burden for no real gain. > > Make global 2 support always compiled in. > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
FWIW doesn't seem to apply to net-next.
