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Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:27:03 -0500
From: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To: Prasanna Vengateshan <prasanna.vengateshan@...rochip.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 02/11] dt-bindings: net: add mdio property
On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 02:25:31PM +0530, Prasanna Vengateshan wrote:
> mdio bus is applicable to any switch hence it is added as per the below request,
> https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/1300f84832ef1c43ecb9edb311fb817e3aab5420.camel@microchip.com/
Quoting that thread:
> Yes indeed, since this is a common property of all DSA switches, it can
> be defined or not depending on whether the switch does have an internal
> MDIO bus controller or not.
Whether or not a switch has an MDIO controller or not is a property of
that switch and therefore 'mdio' needs to be documented in those switch
bindings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Prasanna Vengateshan <prasanna.vengateshan@...rochip.com>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml
> index b9d48e357e77..0f8426e219eb 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml
> @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ properties:
> switch 1. <1 0> is cluster 1, switch 0. A switch not part of any cluster
> (single device hanging off a CPU port) must not specify this property
> $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
> +
> + mdio:
> + $ref: /schemas/net/mdio.yaml#
> + unevaluatedProperties: false
>From a schema standpoint, this bans every switch from adding additional
properties under an mdio node. Not likely what you want.
Rob
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