From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D893EC433E0 for ; Mon, 25 May 2020 23:06:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE09C207CB for ; Mon, 25 May 2020 23:06:37 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b="lZ8YRvyZ" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2389010AbgEYXGf (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 May 2020 19:06:35 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:48806 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388886AbgEYXG3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 May 2020 19:06:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID: Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=xU2BR0jRNvqfWcp6juRFsn6EmW9e+POp1k0nZuFOpOY=; b=lZ8YRvyZJomIn72luInBLWrHRt t6ip7f5SVtNVXVPLsfdM/ji9lAQGgGiNal7cbaDtXuR90CjQ68K/YRCc/cVaxbxLs8ucCsosRe0O8 vkk6SayWmP1X82ujoMg0f17gFtCw4fA/x4Uj3Yst7o/ggSRnRlvD3NP7XUVMWrjNMoK8=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jdMAk-003EaY-Ez; Tue, 26 May 2020 01:06:18 +0200 Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 01:06:18 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Jeremy Linton Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux admin , netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, f.fainelli@gmail.com, hkallweit1@gmail.com, madalin.bucur@oss.nxp.com, calvin.johnson@oss.nxp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 04/11] net: phy: Handle c22 regs presence better Message-ID: <20200525230618.GE768009@lunn.ch> References: <20200522213059.1535892-1-jeremy.linton@arm.com> <20200522213059.1535892-5-jeremy.linton@arm.com> <20200523183731.GZ1551@shell.armlinux.org.uk> <20200525100612.GM1551@shell.armlinux.org.uk> <63ca13e3-11ea-3ddf-e1c7-90597d4a5f8c@arm.com> <20200525220614.GC768009@lunn.ch> <8868af66-fc1a-8ec2-ab75-123bffe2d504@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8868af66-fc1a-8ec2-ab75-123bffe2d504@arm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I know for sure we find phys that previously weren't found. That is in itself somewhat dangerous. Those using primitive configuration systems are probably going to use phy_find_first(), rather than an address on the bus. I always recommend against that, because if another PHY suddenly pops up on the bus, bad things can happen. Andrew