linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 5/7] ARM64: dts: marvell: Fix some common switch mistakes

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdam5UZWbB_tAKoU3_jdZLbH0TFT3yt3Xf9G1b=_42e4zQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:59:43 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Cc:     Marek Behún <kabel@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...tlin.com>,
        Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 5/7] ARM64: dts: marvell: Fix some common
 switch mistakes

On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 6:22 PM Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 05:26:49PM +0200, Marek Behún wrote:
> > Yes, unfortunately changing that node name will break booting.
> >
> > Maybe we could add a comment into the DTS to describe this unfortunate
> > state of things? :)
>
> Well, the fact that Linus didn't notice means that there are insufficient
> signals currently, so I guess a more explicit comment would help. Could
> you prepare a patch?

I can just include a blurb in my patch so we don't get colliding
changes.

Yours,
Linus Walleij