From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
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Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 2/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: use generic device properties
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:46:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <acRJkrKbF_lI03O4@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260316-qcom-sa8255p-emac-v9-2-c58934e76ff2@oss.qualcomm.com>
On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 01:05:07PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
>
> In order to drop the dependency on CONFIG_OF, convert all device property
> getters from OF-specific to generic device properties and stop pulling
> in any linux/of.h symbols.
Why is this desirable? Please see the recent discussion at
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260322-remove-device-find-by-of-node-v1-0-b72eb22a1215@gmail.com
specifically replies from Andrew and myself.
Merely wanting to drop a dependency is not a good enough reason for
these kinds of conversions, because they in effect make the DT
properties also apply to ACPI which may not be appropriate (note
for example that MDIO busses are not represented in ACPI.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-25 20:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-16 12:05 [PATCH net-next v9 0/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: add support for SCMI power domains Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 1/6] dt-bindings: net: qcom: document the ethqos device for SCMI-based systems Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-16 17:29 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 2/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: use generic device properties Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-25 20:46 ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2026-03-25 21:59 ` Andrew Lunn
2026-03-26 1:08 ` Andrew Lunn
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 3/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: wrap emac driver data in additional structure Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 4/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: split power management fields into a separate structure Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 5/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: split power management context into a separate struct Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-25 20:52 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2026-03-16 12:05 ` [PATCH net-next v9 6/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: add support for sa8255p Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-25 21:09 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2026-03-16 18:31 ` [PATCH net-next v9 0/6] net: stmmac: qcom-ethqos: add support for SCMI power domains Radu Rendec
2026-03-17 14:12 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-03-19 20:54 ` Radu Rendec
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