[PATCH v5 4/7] Documentation: devicetree: net: add NS2 bindings to amac
Sergei Shtylyov
sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Wed Nov 2 12:52:07 PDT 2016
On 11/02/2016 08:24 PM, Jon Mason wrote:
>>> Clean-up the documentation to the bgmac-amac driver, per suggestion by
>>> Rob Herring, and add details for NS2 support.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason at broadcom.com>
>>> ---
>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt | 16 +++++++++++-----
>>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
>>> index ba5ecc1..2fefa1a 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
>>> @@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ Broadcom AMAC Ethernet Controller Device Tree Bindings
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Required properties:
>>> - - compatible: "brcm,amac" or "brcm,nsp-amac"
>>> - - reg: Address and length of the GMAC registers,
>>> - Address and length of the GMAC IDM registers
>>> - - reg-names: Names of the registers. Must have both "amac_base" and
>>> - "idm_base"
>>> + - compatible: "brcm,amac"
>>> + "brcm,nsp-amac"
>>> + "brcm,ns2-amac"
>>> + - reg: Address and length of the register set for the device. It
>>> + contains the information of registers in the same order as
>>> + described by reg-names
>>> + - reg-names: Names of the registers.
>>> + "amac_base": Address and length of the GMAC registers
>>> + "idm_base": Address and length of the GMAC IDM registers
>>> + "nicpm_base": Address and length of the NIC Port Manager
>>> + registers (required for Northstar2)
>>
>> Why this "_base" suffix? It looks redundant...
>
> Yes. Rob Herring pointed out the same thing. It is ugly, but follows
> the existing binding.
Sorry, I didn't realize you're reformatting the existing bindings while
adding some new text...
> Thanks,
> Jon
MBR, Sergei
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