From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933846AbcLIQjN (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Dec 2016 11:39:13 -0500 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([178.209.37.122]:50616 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752913AbcLIQjM (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Dec 2016 11:39:12 -0500 Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 17:39:05 +0100 From: Andrew Lunn To: Jie Deng Cc: Florian Fainelli , davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, CARLOS.PALMINHA@synopsys.com, lars.persson@axis.com, thomas.lendacky@amd.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: phy: add extension of phy-mode for XLGMII Message-ID: <20161209163905.GG9923@lunn.ch> References: <6d4a65c5488364cdaec72eb22e742aa7e94dfebb.1481075763.git.jiedeng@synopsys.com> <30c8257d-9ad9-71bf-a969-77dbe37bd800@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 01:19:07PM +0800, Jie Deng wrote: > > > On 2016/12/9 6:15, Florian Fainelli wrote: > > On 12/06/2016 07:57 PM, Jie Deng wrote: > >> This patch adds phy-mode support for Synopsys XLGMAC > > The functional changes look good, but I would like to see some > > description of what the XL part stands for here. > > > > While you are modifying this, do you also mind submitting a Device Tree > > specification change: > > > > https://www.devicetree.org/specifications/ > > > > Thanks! > Thank you for the information. > > Currenlty, the XLGMAC is a new IP from Synopsys. I think Florian wants to know about the IEEE standard or what ever which defines what the phy-mode XLGMAC is, in the same way there are standards for RGMII, SGMII, etc. Andrew