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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: hisilicon: fix binding document of mdio
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 17:44:15 +0100
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To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
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On Friday 13 November 2015 08:44:57 Rob Herring wrote:
> 
> Please reformat like this:
> 
> - compatible: can be one of:
>         "hisilicon,hns-mdio"
>         "hisilicon,mdio"
>   For hip04 board, must be "hisilicon,mdio".
>   Otherwise, must be "hisilicon,hns-mdio".

should we recommend the use of "hisilicon,hns-mdio" unconditionally
and only list "hisilicon,mdio" for backwards compatibility?

	Arnd