[PATCH 4/4] arm64: dts: microchip: add LAN969x support

Robert Marko robert.marko at sartura.hr
Mon Dec 15 05:31:00 PST 2025


On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM Nicolas Ferre
<nicolas.ferre at microchip.com> wrote:
>
> Robert,
>
> On 15/12/2025 at 12:36, Robert Marko wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM Conor Dooley <conor at kernel.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Dec 03, 2025 at 01:21:32PM +0100, Robert Marko wrote:
> >>> Add support for Microchip LAN969x switch SoC, including the EV23X71A
> >>> EVB board.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Robert Marko <robert.marko at sartura.hr>
> >>> ---
> >>>   arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile        |   2 +
> >>>   .../boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts   | 761 ++++++++++++++++++
> >>
> >>>   arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/lan969x.dtsi    | 482 +++++++++++
> >>
> >> The majority of devices in this file are missing soc-specific
> >> compatibles.
> >
> > Hi,
> > I missed this before.
> >
> > The majority of the devices are simply reused from the AT91 series, so
> > I thought it was not required to
> > update all of the bindings to add the LAN9691 compatible.
> >
> > If that is required, I will do so in v2.
> Well, history told us it was better (in addition to be required by DT
> best practices). Indeed, even if the same IP block is used, sometimes
> integration subtleties pay game with us and a dedicated compatible
> string saves us.

Ok, I will then update the required bindings and include them in the
series in v2.

Regards,
Robert
>
> Regards,
>    Nicolas



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