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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@free-electrons.com>
Cc: fugang.duan@nxp.com, robh+dt@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fec: add post PHY reset delay DT property
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 16:43:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170522144301.GE29447@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f667da6e-d300-ec79-cc49-3808d9758a99@free-electrons.com>

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 04:00:47PM +0200, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> Hi Andrew
> 
> On 22/05/2017 15:57, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 11:15:17AM +0200, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> >> Some PHY require to wait for a bit after the reset GPIO has been
> >> toggled. This adds support for the DT property `phy-reset-post-delay`
> >> which gives the delay in milliseconds to wait after reset.
> >>
> >> If the DT property is not given, no delay is observed. Post reset delay
> >> greater than 1000ms are invalid and are default to 1ms.
> > 
> > Hi Quentin
> > 
> > If it is invalid, please return -EINVAL.
> > 
> 
> Just copying the wording and behavior of phy-reset-duration. Should we
> then change the behavior of phy-reset-duration as well to return -EINVAL
> in that case or I just leave both as is?

No, you cannot change phy-reset-duration. There could be device tree
blobs out in the wild with invalid phy-reset-duration which silently
get converted to 1000ms by the code. You cannot break them.

However, you can prevent new additions which add invalid
phy-reset-post-delay.

    Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-22 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-22  9:15 [PATCH] net: fec: add post PHY reset delay DT property Quentin Schulz
2017-05-22 13:57 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-05-22 14:00   ` Quentin Schulz
2017-05-22 14:43     ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2017-05-23  2:04 ` Andy Duan

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