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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Allan Nielsen <Allan.Nielsen@microsemi.com>,
	razvan.stefanescu@nxp.com, po.liu@nxp.com,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/8] MIPS: mscc: Add switch to ocelot
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 22:33:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180323213344.GV24361@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180323212230.GA12808@piout.net>

On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:22:30PM +0100, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> On 23/03/2018 at 14:17:48 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > On 03/23/2018 01:11 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> > > +
> > > +			phy0: ethernet-phy@0 {
> > > +				reg = <0>;
> > > +			};
> > > +			phy1: ethernet-phy@1 {
> > > +				reg = <1>;
> > > +			};
> > > +			phy2: ethernet-phy@2 {
> > > +				reg = <2>;
> > > +			};
> > > +			phy3: ethernet-phy@3 {
> > > +				reg = <3>;
> > > +			};
> > 
> > These PHYs should be defined at the board DTS level.
> 
> Those are internal PHYs, present on the SoC, I doubt anyone will have
> anything different while using the same SoC.

With DSA, there is no need to list internal PHYs.

That is the trade off of having a standalone MDIO bus driver.  Maybe
add a phandle to the internal MDIO bus? The switch driver could then
follow the phandle, and direct connect the internal PHYs?

       Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-23 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-23 20:11 [PATCH net-next 0/8] Microsemi Ocelot switch support Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: phy: Add initial support for Microsemi Ocelot internal PHYs Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:29   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 21:08   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-28 16:18     ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] dt-bindings: net: add DT bindings for Microsemi MIIM Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 21:46   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] net: mscc: Add MDIO driver Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:49   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-29 14:05     ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-29 14:40       ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-29 14:53         ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-29 14:57           ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 21:51   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-29 14:14     ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] dt-bindings: net: add DT bindings for Microsemi Ocelot Switch Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 21:01   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 21:11   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-26 22:25     ` Rob Herring
2018-03-26 22:50       ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-27  0:34         ` Rob Herring
2018-03-26 22:25   ` Rob Herring
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] net: mscc: Add initial Ocelot switch support Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 21:25   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 21:41   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-30 12:45     ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-30 13:54       ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-30 14:16         ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-30 14:50           ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-31 22:47             ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-24 18:52             ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-26 19:13   ` kbuild test robot
2018-03-30  7:02   ` Razvan Stefanescu
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] MIPS: mscc: Add switch to ocelot Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 21:17   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-23 21:22     ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 21:33       ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2018-03-23 21:44         ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-23 22:06           ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 22:11             ` Florian Fainelli
2018-03-24 14:48               ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] MIPS: mscc: connect phys to ports on ocelot_pcb123 Alexandre Belloni
2018-03-23 20:11 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for Microsemi Ethernet switches Alexandre Belloni

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