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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To: forbidden405@outlook.com, Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@huawei.com>,
	Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@huawei.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 1/6] dt-bindings: net: hisilicon-femac-mdio: convert to YAML
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 19:14:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e053448f-2b58-408a-af22-d7b464c52781@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240222-net-v4-1-eea68f93f090@outlook.com>

On 22/02/2024 13:43, Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Yang Xiwen <forbidden405@outlook.com>
> 
> For some FEMAC cores, MDIO bus is integrated to the MAC controller. So
> We don't have a dedicated MDIO bus clock.

Hm, this means you miss compatibles for these different cores.

> 
> Also due to the PHY reset procedure, it's required to manage all clocks
> and resets in the MAC controller driver. MAC controller clock can not be
> shared with MDIO bus node in dts.
> 
> Mark the clock optional to resolve this problem.

I don't understand how making clock optional solves this problem. Clock
is still there. Whether driver handles it, does not affect the binding.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-22 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-22 12:43 [PATCH net-next v4 0/6] net: hisi-femac: add support for Hi3798MV200, remove unmaintained compatibles Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 1/6] dt-bindings: net: hisilicon-femac-mdio: convert to YAML Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-22 18:14   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2024-02-22 18:19     ` Yang Xiwen
2024-02-24 10:01       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-24 12:01         ` Yang Xiwen
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 2/6] net: mdio: hisi-femac: make clock optional Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 3/6] dt-bindings: net: remove outdated hisilicon-femac Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-26  7:50   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-27  1:43     ` Yang Xiwen
2024-02-27  6:51       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 4/6] dt-bindings: net: add hisilicon,hisi-femac Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-26  7:53   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 5/6] net: hisilicon: add support for hisi_femac core on Hi3798MV200 Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-26  7:54   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-22 12:43 ` [PATCH net-next v4 6/6] net: hisi_femac: remove unused compatible strings Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay
2024-02-26  7:55   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-27  1:51     ` Yang Xiwen
2024-02-27  6:53       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-02-27  7:36         ` Yang Xiwen
2024-02-27  7:48           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski

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