[PATCH v4 2/7] Documentation: devicetree: add PHY lane swap binding

Jon Mason jon.mason at broadcom.com
Tue Nov 1 13:59:14 PDT 2016


On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 09:48:26PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > +- enet-phy-lane-swap: If set, indicates the PHY device requires swapping the
> > +  TX/RX lanes to function properly.
> 
> Is 'requires' the right word here? The PHY performs the actual swap of
> the Tx/Rx lanes.

What I'm trying to say here is that without the lane swapping, the PHY
will not function properly.  Thus, those PHYs require this parameter
to work.  I am open to suggestions to reword the sentence to make it
clearer.

Thanks,
Jon

> 
>     Andrew



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