From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: phy: fixed_phy: remove link gpio support
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 17:32:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250903173204.3ca4969e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <230c1f83-6dac-484a-bc80-e62260e56e74@gmail.com>
On Tue, 2 Sep 2025 20:37:02 +0200 Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> The only user of fixed_phy gpio functionality was here:
> arch/arm/boot/dts/nxp/vf/vf610-zii-dev-rev-b.dts
> Support for the switch on this board was migrated to phylink
> (DSA - mv88e6xxx) years ago, so the functionality is unused now.
> Therefore remove it.
Sorry if I'm mixing things up and misunderstanding.
There was a recent conversation regarding backward compat
with device trees. Was it related to this patch? Is the policy
that we only care about in-tree device trees?
Would it make sense to document in the commit message?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-04 0:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-02 18:37 [PATCH v2 net-next] net: phy: fixed_phy: remove link gpio support Heiner Kallweit
2025-09-04 0:32 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-09-04 6:03 ` Heiner Kallweit
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