netdev - Re: [RFC] NET: PHY: adds driver for Lantiq PHY11G

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Date:	Mon, 23 May 2016 13:53:16 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	"Mehrtens, Hauke" <hauke.mehrtens@...el.com>
Cc:	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
	"f.fainelli@...il.com" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	"alexander.stein@...tec-electronic.com" 
	<alexander.stein@...tec-electronic.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"john@...ozen.org" <john@...ozen.org>,
	"openwrt@...sin.me" <openwrt@...sin.me>
Subject: Re: [RFC] NET: PHY: adds driver for Lantiq PHY11G

> > I doubt the device tree maintainers will accept this. You don't normally put
> > register values in device tree.
> 
> Me too ;-)
> 

> I will look into this:
> http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2016/03/23/61 and also try to make
> the device tree interface more generic.

Please take more notice of my emails than what was submitted.

> Should I first send a patch without the led configuration so this led stuff is a separate topic?

Yes, you can do that. If you go the direction i suggests, that it a
big piece of work, and does not need to hold up the rest of the
driver.

	Andrew