From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergei Shtylyov Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 13:25:42 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: koelsch: Conditionally select MICREL_PHY Message-Id: <52AEFF56.5010602@cogentembedded.com> List-Id: References: <1387153872-8387-1-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au> In-Reply-To: <1387153872-8387-1-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Hello. On 16-12-2013 4:31, Simon Horman wrote: > The koelsch board uses has an SH ethernet controller which uses a Micrel > phy. Select MICREL_PHY for koelsch if SH_ETH is enabled to make use of the > Micrel-specific phy driver rather than relying on the generic phy driver. Frankly speaking, I'm seeing no advantages to doing that. > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman Analogous changes are needed for BOCK-W and Lager boards since they all use the same KSZ8041RNLI PHY chip. I was going to submit such changes with the PHY IRQ patches but since no IRQ is generated still, this got delayed... WBR, Sergei From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com (Sergei Shtylyov) Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:25:42 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: koelsch: Conditionally select MICREL_PHY In-Reply-To: <1387153872-8387-1-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au> References: <1387153872-8387-1-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au> Message-ID: <52AEFF56.5010602@cogentembedded.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hello. On 16-12-2013 4:31, Simon Horman wrote: > The koelsch board uses has an SH ethernet controller which uses a Micrel > phy. Select MICREL_PHY for koelsch if SH_ETH is enabled to make use of the > Micrel-specific phy driver rather than relying on the generic phy driver. Frankly speaking, I'm seeing no advantages to doing that. > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman Analogous changes are needed for BOCK-W and Lager boards since they all use the same KSZ8041RNLI PHY chip. I was going to submit such changes with the PHY IRQ patches but since no IRQ is generated still, this got delayed... WBR, Sergei