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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Raju Lakkaraju <Raju.Lakkaraju@microsemi.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, f.fainelli@gmail.com,
	Allan.Nielsen@microsemi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] net: phy: Add MAC-IF driver for Microsemi PHYs.
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 14:03:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160909120346.GA30871@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160909055351.GB26767@microsemi.com>

On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 11:23:52AM +0530, Raju Lakkaraju wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Thank you for review the code and valuable comments.
> 
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 03:27:27PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > EXTERNAL EMAIL
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 02:47:22PM +0530, Raju Lakkaraju wrote:
> > > From: Raju Lakkaraju <Raju.Lakkaraju@microsemi.com>
> > >
> > > Used Device Tree to configure the MAC Interface as per review comments and
> > > re-sending code for review
> > 
> > I don't see anything about device tree in this patch...
> > 
> Ethernet driver (in my BBB environment, TI cpsw driver) read the device tree 
> phy interface parameter and update in phydev structure.
> 
> In device tree the following code holds the phy interface configuration.
> &cpsw_emac0 {
>         phy_id = <&davinci_mdio>, <0>;
>         phy-mode = "rgmii";
> };

O.K, that is one place it can come from. But it is not the only,
e.g. platform data or ACPI. A better comment might be:

Configure the MAC/PHY interface as indicated in phydev->interface,
eg. GMII, RMII, RGMII.

    Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-09 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-24 12:20 [PATCH 1/4] net: phy: Add Edge-rate driver for Microsemi PHYs Raju Lakkaraju
2016-08-24 12:59 ` Andrew Lunn
2016-09-08  9:06   ` Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08  9:17   ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] net: phy: Add Edge-rate, MAC-IF " Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08  9:17     ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] net: phy: Add Edge-rate " Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08 13:14       ` Andrew Lunn
2016-09-09  5:40         ` Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-09 13:18           ` Andrew Lunn
2016-09-15 10:26             ` Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08  9:17     ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] net: phy: Add MAC-IF " Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08 13:27       ` Andrew Lunn
2016-09-09  5:53         ` Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-09 12:03           ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2016-09-15 10:28             ` Raju Lakkaraju
2016-09-08 12:59     ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] net: phy: Add Edge-rate, " Andrew Lunn

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