netdev - Re: [PATCH 08/10] dt/bindings: add clock-select function property to micrel phy binding

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Date:	Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:08:40 +0100
From:	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
To:	Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
Cc:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Bruno Thomsen <bth@...strup.dk>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/10] dt/bindings: add clock-select function property to
 micrel phy binding

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:59:21PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Add "micrel,rmii-reference-clock-select-25-mhz" to Micrel ethernet PHY
> binding documentation.
> 
> This property is needed to properly describe some revisions of Micrel
> PHYs which has the function of this configuration bit inverted so that
> setting it enables 25 MHz rather than 50 MHz clock mode.
> 
> Note that a clock reference ("rmii-ref") is still needed to actually
> select either mode.
> 
> Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel.txt | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel.txt
> index 20a6cac7abc6..87496a8c64ab 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel.txt
> @@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ Optional properties:
>  
>  	See the respective PHY datasheet for the mode values.
>  
> + - micrel,rmii-reference-clock-select-25-mhz: RMII Reference Clock Select
> +						bit selects 25 MHz mode
> +
> +	Setting the RMII Reference Clock Select bit enables 25 MHz rather
> +	than 50 MHz clock mode.
> +
> +	Note that this option in only needed for certain PHY revisions with a
> +	non-standard, inverted function of this configuration bit.
> +	Specifically, a clock reference ("rmii-ref" below) is always needed to
> +	actually select a mode.

Nice, that should be clear.

Acked-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>

Sascha

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