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From: Lukasz Majewski <lukma@denx.de>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@ti.com>,
	Karicheri Muralidharan <m-karicheri2@ti.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: dp83867: Port mirroring support in the DP83867 TI's PHY driver
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 23:13:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170201231323.732dd327@jawa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170201211440.GG7395@lunn.ch>

Hi Andrew,

> > We would need a tri-state device tree properly:
> > 
> > 1. Not defined - do nothing
> > 2. Defined as 0 -> explicitly disable port mirroring
> > 3. Defined as 1 -> explicitly enable port mirriring
> > 
> > The "net-phy-lane-swap" only fulfills points 1 and 3 above.
> > 
> > In my use case I do need point 2.
> 
> Looking at the datasheet, PORT_MIRROR_EN defaults to 0. So it seems
> reasonable to unconditionally set it to 0 when the PHY driver
> loads. Any device which needs a value of 1 can set "net-phy-lane-swap"

Unconditionally setting this field to 0 (as we expect the reset default
setting) seems to me like a good solution. 

However, I was not sure if such approach is acceptable by the community.

> 
>        Andrew




Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-01 22:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-01 14:43 [PATCH] net: phy: dp83867: Port mirroring support in the DP83867 TI's PHY driver Lukasz Majewski
     [not found] ` <1485960215-5148-1-git-send-email-lukma-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-01 17:16   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-01 17:16     ` Andrew Lunn
     [not found]     ` <20170201171610.GC7395-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-01 19:05       ` Florian Fainelli
2017-02-01 19:05         ` Florian Fainelli
     [not found]         ` <2f3766f0-42df-6aab-dda1-14022c57fb30-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-01 21:05           ` Lukasz Majewski
2017-02-01 21:05             ` Lukasz Majewski
2017-02-01 21:12             ` Florian Fainelli
     [not found]               ` <a287bc1e-3693-02d3-4c58-f1369144efd1-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-01 21:16                 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-01 21:16                   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-01 21:14             ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-01 22:13               ` Lukasz Majewski [this message]
2017-02-02  1:54                 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-02  1:54                   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-02-02  9:17                   ` Lukasz Majewski
2017-02-02 13:11                     ` Andrew Lunn
     [not found]                       ` <20170202131112.GI4967-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-02 15:22                         ` Lukasz Majewski
2017-02-02 15:22                           ` Lukasz Majewski

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