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Message-Id: <0a90f4b3cc903af6f82002e502deba67f374c602.1504449136.git.baruch@tkos.co.il>
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2017 17:32:16 +0300
From: Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>
To: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>
Subject: [PATCH] dt-binding: phy: don't confuse with Ethernet phy properties
The generic PHY 'phys' property sometime appears in the same node with
the Ethernet PHY 'phy' or 'phy-handle' properties. Add a warning in
phy-bindings.txt to reduce confusion.
Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>
---
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-bindings.txt | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-bindings.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-bindings.txt
index 1293c321754c..a403b81d0679 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-bindings.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-bindings.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ PHY user node
=============
Required Properties:
-phys : the phandle for the PHY device (used by the PHY subsystem)
+phys : the phandle for the PHY device (used by the PHY subsystem; not to be
+ confused with the Ethernet specific 'phy' and 'phy-handle' properties,
+ see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt for these)
phy-names : the names of the PHY corresponding to the PHYs present in the
*phys* phandle
--
2.14.1
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