From: David Gibson <dwg@au1.ibm.com>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Alexandre Bounine <Alexandre.Bounine@tundra.com>,
linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: Fix problems with Holly's DT representation of ethernet PHYs
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 09:30:31 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070527233031.GB23768@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25433b8fc06678e73ee055ed4f44f7a3@kernel.crashing.org>
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 04:11:59PM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > Waah! Third time lucky?
>
> You wish :-)
>
> > - Second, the PHYs give only "bcm54xx" as a compatible
> > property. This is unfortunate, because there are many bcm54xx PHY
> > models, and they have differences which can matter. We add a more
> > precise compatible string, giving the precise PHY model (bcm5461A in
> > this case).
>
> You completely removed the "compatible" properties instead.
> Bad idea.
Um... weren't you the one that was just saying compatible properties
aren't necessary if you can distinguish the hardware in other ways?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-27 23:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-24 4:16 Fix problems with Holly's DT representation of ethernet PHYs David Gibson
2007-05-24 4:22 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-24 5:59 ` David Gibson
2007-05-24 9:13 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-24 13:44 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-25 4:23 ` David Gibson
2007-05-25 4:37 ` David Gibson
2007-05-25 4:38 ` David Gibson
2007-05-25 14:03 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-27 23:36 ` David Gibson
2007-05-25 14:11 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-27 23:30 ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-05-28 1:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-28 11:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-28 11:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-28 11:06 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 4:47 ` David Gibson
2007-05-24 9:11 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-24 13:45 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-25 2:04 ` David Gibson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-05-29 6:05 David Gibson
2007-05-29 6:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:19 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-29 14:49 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 19:29 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-30 11:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 11:32 ` David Gibson
2007-05-30 11:36 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 13:48 ` Josh Boyer
2007-05-30 15:28 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-31 5:54 ` Zang Roy-r61911
2007-05-30 1:26 ` David Gibson
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