[PATCH 2/2] net: stmmac: Add StarFive JH8100 dwmac support

[ChunHau Tan]

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: stmmac: Add StarFive JH8100 dwmac support
> 
> On 09/01/2024 08:25, ChunHau Tan wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
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> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: stmmac: Add StarFive JH8100 dwmac
> >> support
> >>
> >> On 08/01/2024 08:58, Tan Chun Hau wrote:
> >>> Add JH8100 dwmac support.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Tan Chun Hau <chunhau.tan at starfivetech.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-starfive.c | 1 +
> >>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-starfive.c
> >> b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-starfive.c
> >>> index 5d630affb4d1..373714f6e382 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-starfive.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-starfive.c
> >>> @@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ static int starfive_dwmac_probe(struct
> >> platform_device *pdev)
> >>>
> >>>  static const struct of_device_id starfive_dwmac_match[] = {
> >>>  	{ .compatible = "starfive,jh7110-dwmac"	},
> >>> +	{ .compatible = "starfive,jh8100-dwmac"	},
> >>
> >> No differences? Then why aren't the devices made compatible with each
> >> other?
> > There is a difference between JH7110 & JH8110,
> > JH7110 has two reset signals (ahb, stmmaceth), while JH8110 has only
> > one reset signal (stmmaceth), this will be shown in device tree file.
> 
> So if you are so picky then again: No differences in the driver? Then use
> compatibility or provide real arguments. NAK.
There are no differences in the driver.
Okay, the driver will remain the same, I will drop this change in V2. 
Thank you for the feedback.
> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof