linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] phy: phy-bcm-ns-usb3: drop support for deprecated DT binding

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Message-ID: <CACna6rzLwQFcTLU6WwhtAHZ-GXo7cJZGrCn+SXRTHa3B=ZQ9Mw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 19 Nov 2020 09:24:55 +0100
From:   Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
To:     Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
Cc:     Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: phy-bcm-ns-usb3: drop support for deprecated DT binding

On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 07:27, Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On 13-11-20, 12:34, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
> >
> > Initially this PHY driver was implementing MDIO access on its own. It
> > was caused by lack of proper hardware design understanding.
> >
> > It has been changed back in 2017. DT bindings were changed and driver
> > was updated to use MDIO layer.
> >
> > It should be really safe now to drop the old deprecated code. All Linux
> > stored DT files don't use it for 3,5 year. There is close to 0 chance
> > there is any bootloader with its own DTB using old the binding.
>
> Applied, thanks
>
> While applying, it gave me a minor conflict, please do check the
> resolution

Looks good, thank you!

-- 
Rafał