From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ausmtp04.au.ibm.com (ausmtp04.au.ibm.com [202.81.18.152]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "ausmtp04.au.ibm.com", Issuer "Equifax" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 275CCDDE2A for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 09:30:37 +1000 (EST) Received: from sd0109e.au.ibm.com (d23rh905.au.ibm.com [202.81.18.225]) by ausmtp04.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l4RNpCEq340488 for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 09:51:12 +1000 Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (d23av01.au.ibm.com [9.190.250.242]) by sd0109e.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.3) with ESMTP id l4RNY7LF157082 for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 09:34:08 +1000 Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d23av01.au.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l4RNUZhU025139 for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 09:30:36 +1000 Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 09:30:31 +1000 From: David Gibson To: Segher Boessenkool Subject: Re: Fix problems with Holly's DT representation of ethernet PHYs Message-ID: <20070527233031.GB23768@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070524041625.GD20078@localhost.localdomain> <1180014260.3360.14.camel@zod.rchland.ibm.com> <20070525042359.GE13575@localhost.localdomain> <20070525043728.GG13575@localhost.localdomain> <20070525043852.GH13575@localhost.localdomain> <25433b8fc06678e73ee055ed4f44f7a3@kernel.crashing.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <25433b8fc06678e73ee055ed4f44f7a3@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Alexandre Bounine , linuxppc-dev list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , 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? -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson