From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
dinguyen@opensource.altera.com, david.daney@cavium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net] phy: micrel: Fix finding PHY properties in MAC node.
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 22:57:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151209215752.GA16723@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E3964CA5-5DD3-4479-B6B9-27982D1A0908@gmail.com>
> >- if (!of_node && dev->parent->of_node)
> >- of_node = dev->parent->of_node;
> >+ /* The Micrel driver has a deprecated option to place phy OF
> >+ * properties in the MAC node. Walk up the tree of devices to
> >+ * find a device with an OF node.
> >+ */
> >+ dev_walker = &phydev->dev;
> >+ do {
> >+ of_node = dev_walker->of_node;
> >+ dev_walker = dev_walker->parent;
> >+
> >+ } while (!of_node && dev_walker);
>
> Looks good to me, can we also issuing à warning so people get a chance to update their Device Tree?
I did wounder about that.
But i think it might be better to wait until there are updated dts
files. No point telling users they need to update when there are no
updated DT files to use.
If Dinh updates the SoCFPGA .dts files then i think it makes sense to
add the warning.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-09 21:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-09 18:56 [PATCHv2 net] phy: micrel: Fix finding PHY properties in MAC node Andrew Lunn
2015-12-09 19:39 ` Dinh Nguyen
2015-12-09 21:40 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-12-09 21:57 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2015-12-12 1:32 ` David Miller
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