[PATCH v3 net-next] net: hisilicon: fix binding document of mdio
huangdaode
huangdaode at hisilicon.com
Tue Nov 17 18:08:00 PST 2015
This patch explains the occasion of "hisilcon,mdio" and
"hisilicon,hns-mdio" according to Arnd's comments.
and reformat it according to comments from Rob<robh at kernel.org>.
Signed-off-by: huangdaode <huangdaode at hisilicon.com>
---
change log:
v3:
1)move change log under '---' line.
2)change minor syntax error on description.
v2:
1) reformat the style.
2) make it more clearity.
v1:
initial version.
v2 patch reference:https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/16/88
v1 patch reference:https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/12/913
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt
index 9c23fdf..4a7ede9 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
Hisilicon MDIO bus controller
Properties:
-- compatible: "hisilicon,mdio","hisilicon,hns-mdio".
+- compatible: can be one of:
+ "hisilicon,hns-mdio"
+ "hisilicon,mdio"
+ "hisilicon,hns-mdio" is recommended to be used for hip05 and later SOCs,
+ while "hisilicon,mdio" is optional for backwards compatibility only on
+ hip04 Soc.
- reg: The base address of the MDIO bus controller register bank.
- #address-cells: Must be <1>.
- #size-cells: Must be <0>. MDIO addresses have no size component.
--
1.9.1
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