From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Implement external MDIO bus on mv88e6390
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 17:07:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170121160742.GA7808@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28da5ac2-acb8-f869-db7d-0772868dac69@gmail.com>
> This looks fine, although I am not clear why we cannot utilize a
> standard representation of a MDIO bus (with PHY devices as child nodes)
> which has a specific compatible string, e.g:
> marvell,mv88e6390-external-mdio, and that is a child node of the 6390
> Ethernet switch itself, something like:
Humm, interesting idea. I did not think of this, because the current
code just looks for an mdio property, and does not care about any
compatible string.
I will think about this.
Thanks
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-21 16:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-20 23:30 [net-next 0/8] More MV88E6390 patches Andrew Lunn
2017-01-20 23:30 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Implement external MDIO bus on mv88e6390 Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:01 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-21 16:07 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2017-01-21 0:04 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-01-21 16:15 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-01-20 23:30 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] net: phy: Add 2000base-x, 2500base-x and rxaui modes Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:07 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-20 23:30 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix ATU age timer for MV88E6390 Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:10 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-01-20 23:30 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Set the CMODE for mv88e6390 ports 9 & 10 Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:20 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-01-20 23:30 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Workaround missing PHY ID on mv88e6390 Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:03 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-21 0:26 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-01-24 21:00 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2017-01-20 23:31 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] net: phy: Marvell: Add mv88e6390 internal PHY Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:04 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-20 23:31 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Implement Clause 45 access to SMI devices Andrew Lunn
2017-01-20 23:31 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix typ0 when configuring 2.5Gbps Andrew Lunn
2017-01-21 0:53 ` Vivien Didelot
2017-01-23 18:06 ` [net-next 0/8] More MV88E6390 patches David Miller
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