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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add Ether DT support
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 14:18:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1738124.5rApJWhXUN@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ehb8th3c.wl%kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>

On Monday 02 September 2013 18:05:10 Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 09/02/2013 05:14 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >> Define the generic R8A777x part of the Ether device node.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
> >> 
> >> ---
> >> 
> >>   arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7778.dtsi |   11 +++++++++++
> >>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> >> 
> >> Index: renesas/arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7778.dtsi
> >> =================================> >> --- renesas.orig/arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7778.dtsi
> >> +++ renesas/arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7778.dtsi
> >> @@ -98,4 +98,15 @@
> >> 
> >>   		reg = <0xfffc000 0x118>;
> >>   		#gpio-range-cells = <3>;
> >>   	
> >>   	};
> >> 
> >> +
> >> +	ether: ethernet@fde00000 {
> >> +		device_type = "network";
> > 
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/sh_eth.txt from "[PATCH 2/2] sh_eth:
> > add device tree support" doesn't document this property, should you
> > update it ?
>     It's a standard property but completely optional for non-OF systems.
> I've not seen anybody document it but I should grep for it...

Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt mentions it, as well as a 
couple of other DT bindings document, but there's no clear documentation of 
what device_type should be for network device, and whether the property is 
mandatory or optional. Clarifying the documentation would be great.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-02 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-09  5:52 [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add usb phy power control function Kuninori Morimoto
2013-07-09 11:52 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-07-10  1:07 ` Simon Horman
2013-07-10  1:11 ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-07-10  1:27 ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-08-31 23:15 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add Ether DT support Sergei Shtylyov
2013-09-02 13:14 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-09-02 14:05 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-09-02 14:18 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2013-09-02 15:32 ` Pawel Moll
2013-09-03 12:11 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-09-03 13:53 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-09-03 15:17 ` Magnus Damm
2013-09-03 18:27 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-09-04  5:35 ` Magnus Damm
2013-09-04  9:39 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-09-05  6:03 ` Simon Horman
2013-10-04  6:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add I2C clock for DT Kuninori Morimoto
2013-10-08  1:49 ` Simon Horman
2014-01-14  2:25 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add audio clock in new style Kuninori Morimoto
2014-07-15  9:16 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add SCI clock support for DT Simon Horman

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