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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Jonas Karlman <jonas@kwiboo.se>
Cc: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	David Wu <david.wu@rock-chips.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: net: rockchip-dwmac: Require rockchip,grf and rockchip,php-grf
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 23:32:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d69f4a2-511a-4e7e-bafe-5ce6171cb1d5@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250306210950.1686713-2-jonas@kwiboo.se>

On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 09:09:45PM +0000, Jonas Karlman wrote:
> All Rockchip GMAC variants require writing to GRF to configure e.g.
> interface mode and MAC rx/tx delay.
> 
> Change binding to require rockchip,grf and rockchip,php-grf to reflect
> that GRF (and PHP-GRF for RK3576/RK3588) control part of GMAC.

It is pretty unusual to change the binding such that something
optional becomes mandatory. I would expect a bit more of a comment
explaining why this does not cause backwards compatibility
issues. Have all the .dtsi files always had these properties?

    Andrew

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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-06 21:09 [PATCH 0/2] net: stmmac: dwmac-rk: Validate rockchip,grf and php-grf during probe Jonas Karlman
2025-03-06 21:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: net: rockchip-dwmac: Require rockchip,grf and rockchip,php-grf Jonas Karlman
2025-03-06 22:32   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2025-03-06 23:42     ` Jonas Karlman
2025-03-06 21:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: stmmac: dwmac-rk: Validate rockchip,grf and php-grf during probe Jonas Karlman
2025-03-06 21:21   ` Russell King (Oracle)
2025-03-06 23:14     ` Jonas Karlman
2025-03-06 22:37   ` Andrew Lunn
2025-03-06 23:49     ` Jonas Karlman
2025-03-07 16:55       ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-03-07 17:15         ` Andrew Lunn
2025-03-07 18:22         ` Russell King (Oracle)
2025-03-07 18:50           ` Jonas Karlman

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