[PATCH net-next 1/3] dt-bindings: net: dsa: mt7530: replace label = "cpu" with proper checks

Arınç ÜNAL arinc.unal at arinc9.com
Tue Sep 13 01:19:01 PDT 2022


On 12.09.2022 20:50, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> The fact that some DSA device trees use 'label = "cpu"' for the CPU port
> is nothing but blind cargo cult copying. The 'label' property was never
> part of the DSA DT bindings for anything except the user ports, where it
> provided a hint as to what name the created netdevs should use.
> 
> DSA does use the "cpu" port label to identify a CPU port in dsa_port_parse(),
> but this is only for non-OF code paths (platform data).
> 
> The proper way to identify a CPU port is to look at whether the
> 'ethernet' phandle is present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>

Reviewed-by: Arınç ÜNAL <arinc.unal at arinc9.com>

Arınç

> ---
>   .../devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/mediatek,mt7530.yaml | 12 +++---------
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/mediatek,mt7530.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/mediatek,mt7530.yaml
> index f9e7b6e20b35..fa271ee16b5e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/mediatek,mt7530.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/mediatek,mt7530.yaml
> @@ -163,9 +163,7 @@ patternProperties:
>           allOf:
>             - $ref: dsa-port.yaml#
>             - if:
> -              properties:
> -                label:
> -                  const: cpu
> +              required: [ ethernet ]
>               then:
>                 required:
>                   - phy-mode
> @@ -187,9 +185,7 @@ $defs:
>           patternProperties:
>             "^(ethernet-)?port@[0-9]+$":
>               if:
> -              properties:
> -                label:
> -                  const: cpu
> +              required: [ ethernet ]
>               then:
>                 if:
>                   properties:
> @@ -215,9 +211,7 @@ $defs:
>           patternProperties:
>             "^(ethernet-)?port@[0-9]+$":
>               if:
> -              properties:
> -                label:
> -                  const: cpu
> +              required: [ ethernet ]
>               then:
>                 if:
>                   properties:



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