[PATCH v3 2/7] binding: Make "mdio-parent-bus" property from mandatory to optional

Pramod Kumar pramod.kumar at broadcom.com
Fri Jun 3 08:26:03 PDT 2016


Change "mdio-parent-bus" from mandatory section to optional
as it won't be required by integrated MDIO multiplexer
which has bus selection and mdio transaction generation logic,
integrated inside.

Signed-off-by: Pramod Kumar <pramod.kumar at broadcom.com>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio-mux.txt | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio-mux.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio-mux.txt
index 491f5bd..f58571f 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio-mux.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio-mux.txt
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ numbered uniquely in a device dependent manner.  The nodes for an MDIO
 bus multiplexer/switch will have one child node for each child bus.
 
 Required properties:
-- mdio-parent-bus : phandle to the parent MDIO bus.
 - #address-cells = <1>;
 - #size-cells = <0>;
 
 Optional properties:
+- mdio-parent-bus : phandle to the parent MDIO bus.
+
 - Other properties specific to the multiplexer/switch hardware.
 
 Required properties for child nodes:
-- 
1.9.1




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