From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 771E1C46467 for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:04:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233765AbjAPSEz (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2023 13:04:55 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:47142 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S235121AbjAPSDy (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2023 13:03:54 -0500 Received: from pandora.armlinux.org.uk (pandora.armlinux.org.uk [IPv6:2001:4d48:ad52:32c8:5054:ff:fe00:142]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5B44E6A47; Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:50:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=armlinux.org.uk; s=pandora-2019; h=Sender:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=qX2AsBL9WdyHBhYS9bfpTO+uUv44jFAX6gLKM1l0rZY=; b=R9XlZoA2no99LaQp3O2yjWNXVz snKXO4dg3kQSPDrUuD7Zhl5YeeS2z/sAOkqJJHAW7OmU+BWT47K2HWN0SqkcrtoaXUrqp96mJnejA PZTnIkhQ6WsMjdf+jHL7VgSqnYhAi6tNu/m/C3k9uXx+HzZZjpKKcx3i5J1vJqsN1v2y8IkJo0hj7 O6mRmptnCwgmFnZE0eihKqV+BwXA0iDIoD9ReXNYhXBYGzwFvK1eK1CUa9kMHr+b1rletC9Y7iE9h 6hLpcOhPeGjySJtxOprDR5xCQe4W/spr8aiUMdoaQxogfpW8qAlwayMwvOqDjOdFlU5kficNNBFkZ dCXl0Dmw==; Received: from shell.armlinux.org.uk ([fd8f:7570:feb6:1:5054:ff:fe00:4ec]:36138) by pandora.armlinux.org.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pHTcf-0005Z7-9K; Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:50:16 +0000 Received: from linux by shell.armlinux.org.uk with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pHTcb-0006Cd-I0; Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:50:13 +0000 Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:50:13 +0000 From: "Russell King (Oracle)" To: Marcin Wojtas Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, rafael@kernel.org, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, sean.wang@mediatek.com, Landen.Chao@mediatek.com, linus.walleij@linaro.org, andrew@lunn.ch, vivien.didelot@gmail.com, f.fainelli@gmail.com, olteanv@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, hkallweit1@gmail.com, jaz@semihalf.com, tn@semihalf.com, Samer.El-Haj-Mahmoud@arm.com Subject: Re: [net-next: PATCH v4 2/8] net: mdio: switch fixed-link PHYs API to fwnode_ Message-ID: References: <20230116173420.1278704-1-mw@semihalf.com> <20230116173420.1278704-3-mw@semihalf.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20230116173420.1278704-3-mw@semihalf.com> Sender: Russell King (Oracle) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 06:34:14PM +0100, Marcin Wojtas wrote: > fixed-link PHYs API is used by DSA and a number of drivers > and was depending on of_. Switch to fwnode_ so to make it > hardware description agnostic and allow to be used in ACPI > world as well. Would it be better to let the fixed-link PHY die, and have everyone use the more flexible fixed link implementation in phylink? -- RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTP is here! 40Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!