From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Moritz Fischer Subject: Re: [net-next RFC/PATCH] net: nixge: Make mdio child node optional Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2019 08:34:17 -0800 Message-ID: <20190204163417.GA2157@archbook> References: <20190202025048.14772-1-mdf@kernel.org> <20190204145854.GD22111@lunn.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190204145854.GD22111@lunn.ch> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Lunn Cc: Moritz Fischer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, alex.williams@ni.com, Rob Herring List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 03:58:54PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote: > On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 06:50:48PM -0800, Moritz Fischer wrote: > > Make MDIO child optional and only instantiate the > > MDIO bus if the child is actually present. > > > > There are currently no (in-tree) users of this > > binding; all (out-of-tree) users use overlays that > > get shipped together with the FPGA images that contain > > the IP. > > > > This will significantly increase maintainabilty > > of future revisions of this IP. > > > > Signed-off-by: Moritz Fischer > > Cc: Andrew Lunn > > Cc: Rob Herring > > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn Thanks. > > Andrew I'll resubmit as a series together with the fixed-link change. Since Dave has applied Alex' patches I'll need to rebase anyways, otherwise it doesn't apply anymore to net-next. Cheers, Moritz