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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Yinbo Zhu <zhuyinbo@loongson.cn>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] net: mdio: rework mdio_uevent for mdio ethernet phy device
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:13:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YaXrTkI/KFxLmYrx@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1638260517-13634-2-git-send-email-zhuyinbo@loongson.cn>

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 04:21:57PM +0800, Yinbo Zhu wrote:
> The of_device_uevent_modalias is service for 'of' type platform driver
> , which ask the first args must be 'of' that use MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE
> when driver was exported, but ethernet phy is a kind of 'mdio' type
> device and it is inappropriate if driver use 'of' type for exporting,
> in fact, most mainstream ethernet phy driver hasn't used 'of' type,
> even though phy driver was exported use 'of' type and it's irrelevant
> with mdio_uevent, at this time, platform_uevent was responsible for
> reporting uevent to match modules.alias configure, so, whatever that
> of_device_uevent_modalias was unnecessary, this patch was to remove it
> and add phy_id as modio uevent then ethernet phy module auto load
> function will work well.

NAK.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-30  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-30  8:21 [PATCH v3 1/2] modpost: file2alias: make mdio alias configure match mdio uevent Yinbo Zhu
2021-11-30  8:21 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] net: mdio: rework mdio_uevent for mdio ethernet phy device Yinbo Zhu
2021-11-30  9:13   ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2021-11-30  9:13 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] modpost: file2alias: make mdio alias configure match mdio uevent Russell King (Oracle)
     [not found]   ` <ea3f6904-c610-0ee6-fbab-913ba6ae36c5@loongson.cn>
2021-12-04  9:38     ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-04 21:05       ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-05 15:56         ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-05 19:02           ` Russell King (Oracle)

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