linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] dt-bindings: net: ethernet-phy: Add timing-role role property for ethernet PHYs

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Message-ID: <a11860cc-5804-4a15-9603-624406a29dba@lunn.ch>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 14:08:00 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Divya.Koppera@...rochip.com
Cc: o.rempel@...gutronix.de, hkallweit1@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] dt-bindings: net: ethernet-phy: Add
 timing-role role property for ethernet PHYs

> > +      - 'force-master': The PHY is forced to operate as a master.
> > +      - 'force-slave': The PHY is forced to operate as a slave.
> > +      - 'prefer-master': Prefer the PHY to be master but allow negotiation.
> > +      - 'prefer-slave': Prefer the PHY to be slave but allow negotiation.
> > +
> 
> I would suggest to use "preferred" instead of "prefer" to be in sync with existing phy library macros.

How does 802.3 name it?

	Andrew