[PATCH 8/9] ARM: berlin: Add phy-connection-type to BG2Q PHY
Sergei Shtylyov
sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Tue Oct 21 05:08:35 PDT 2014
On 10/21/2014 3:46 PM, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>>> From: Antoine Ténart <antoine.tenart at free-electrons.com>
>>> Internal FastEthernet PHY on BG2Q is connected via MII, add a
>>> corresponding phy-connection-type property.
>>> Tested-by: Antoine Ténart <antoine.tenart at free-electrons.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth at gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
>>> Cc: "Antoine Ténart" <antoine.tenart at free-electrons.com>
>>> Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
>>> Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org
>>> Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org
>>> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
>>> ---
>>> arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi | 1 +
>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
>>> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
>>> index 891d56b03922..6dbc520bddc1 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/berlin2q.dtsi
>>> @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
>>> status = "disabled";
>>>
>>> ethphy0: ethernet-phy at 0 {
>>> + phy-connection-type = "mii";
>> You're adding this prop to the PHY node? That's very weird...
>> normally, it's a property of a MDIO bus node.
> Sergei,
> How can this be a property of the MDIO bus node? Just think of an MDIO
> bus with two PHYs where one is connected via GMII and the other via
> RGMII? How should this work?
Hm, this is an unexpected case...
> But you are right that the property should not be part of the PHY node
> but the controller node instead. I'll rework and send an update, thanks
> for the hint.
Oh, not at all. :-)
> Sebastian
WBR, Sergei
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