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SubjectRe: [PATCH] [NET]: Remove PowerPC code from fec.c
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On Friday 25 January 2008, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
> > Jochen Friedrich wrote:
> >> +++ b/drivers/net/fec.c
> >> @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
> >> *
> >> * Bug fixes and cleanup by Philippe De Muyter (phdm@macqel.be)
> >> * Copyright (c) 2004-2006 Macq Electronique SA.
> >> + *
> >> + * This driver is now only used on ColdFire processors. Remove conditional
> >> + * Powerpc code.
> >> */
> >
> > This comment makes sense for a changelog, but IMO it makes no sense at
> > all to add it to the file.
>
> I just added it to clarify this code is now only used on m68knommu
> (Coldfire). The comments on top are mailny about MPC860T CPUs (PowerPC),
> however the driver is no longer used for these CPUs.
>
> Maybe the wording should be changed to:
>
> This driver is now only used on ColdFire (m68knommu) processors.
> Conditional PowerPC code has been removed.

Yes, that certainly makes more sense, although IMHO the second sentence is
still somewhat redundant. (My problem was mainly with the second sentence.
I should have made that more clear, sorry.)


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