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Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2018 15:21:42 +0800 From: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io> To: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@...il.com> CC: devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, linux-sunxi <linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>, Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>, Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>, "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, "Mailing List, Arm" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org> Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 1/3] net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: drop V3s compatible and add V3 one 于 2018年2月3日 GMT+08:00 下午2:00:33, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@...il.com> 写到: >Hi Icenowy, > >On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 5:04 AM, Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io> wrote: >> The V3s is just a differently packaged version of the V3 chip, which >has >> a MAC with the same capability with H3. The V3s just doesn't wire out >> the external MII/RMII/RGMII bus. (V3 wired out it). >> >> Drop the compatible string of V3s in the dwmac-sun8i driver, and add >a >> V3 compatible string, which has all capabilities. > >Aren't compatible strings technically API, so don't we need to support >those that are out in the wild "forever"? > >Therefore shouldn't we leave the v3s variant around for compatibility >with existing device trees? You can run grep at arch/arm/boot/dts, this compatible string is not used at all. > >Thanks,
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