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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: "Marek Behún" <kabel@kernel.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, "Vladimir Oltean" <olteanv@gmail.com>,
	"Holger Brunck" <holger.brunck@hitachienergy.com>,
	"Andrew Lunn" <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Russell King" <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>,
	linux-phy@lists.infradead.org, "Vinod Koul" <vkoul@kernel.org>,
	"Kishon Vijay Abraham I" <kishon@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH devicetree v3] dt-bindings: phy: Add `tx-p2p-microvolt` property binding
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 20:18:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yf3egEVYyyXUkklM@robh.at.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <74566284-ff3f-8e69-5b7d-d8ede75b78ad@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 11:18:09AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 1/19/22 5:11 AM, Marek Behún wrote:
> > Common PHYs and network PCSes often have the possibility to specify
> > peak-to-peak voltage on the differential pair - the default voltage
> > sometimes needs to be changed for a particular board.
> > 
> > Add properties `tx-p2p-microvolt` and `tx-p2p-microvolt-names` for this
> > purpose. The second property is needed to specify the mode for the
> > corresponding voltage in the `tx-p2p-microvolt` property, if the voltage
> > is to be used only for speficic mode. More voltage-mode pairs can be
> > specified.
> > 
> > Example usage with only one voltage (it will be used for all supported
> > PHY modes, the `tx-p2p-microvolt-names` property is not needed in this
> > case):
> > 
> >   tx-p2p-microvolt = <915000>;
> > 
> > Example usage with voltages for multiple modes:
> > 
> >   tx-p2p-microvolt = <915000>, <1100000>, <1200000>;
> >   tx-p2p-microvolt-names = "2500base-x", "usb", "pcie";
> > 
> > Add these properties into a separate file phy/transmit-amplitude.yaml,
> > which should be referenced by any binding that uses it.
> 
> p2p commonly means peer to peer which incidentally could be confusing,
> can you spell out the property entire:
> 
> tx-peaktopeak-microvolt or:
> 
> tx-pk2pk-microvolt for a more compact name maybe?

Peer to peer makes little sense in terms of a voltage. I think this is 
fine as-is.

Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-05  2:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-19 13:11 [PATCH devicetree v3] dt-bindings: phy: Add `tx-p2p-microvolt` property binding Marek Behún
2022-01-20  8:49 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-01-20 18:01   ` Marek Behún
2022-01-20 19:50     ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-01-21 19:18 ` Florian Fainelli
2022-02-05  2:18   ` Rob Herring [this message]
2022-02-05  3:18     ` Florian Fainelli
2022-02-06 17:54     ` Marek Behún
2022-02-07  5:29       ` Vinod Koul
2022-02-07 20:30 ` Rob Herring

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