netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: fix allwinner,leds-active-low handling

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Date:   Wed, 29 Nov 2017 10:02:40 +0100
From:   Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     alexandre.torgue@...com, maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com,
        peppe.cavallaro@...com, wens@...e.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: fix allwinner,leds-active-low
 handling

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 06:38:26PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 05:48:22PM +0100, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> > The driver expect "allwinner,leds-active-low" to be in PHY node, but
> > the binding doc expect it to be in MAC node.
> > 
> > Since all board DT use it also in MAC node, the driver need to search
> > allwinner,leds-active-low in MAC node.
> 
> Hi Corentin
> 
> I'm having trouble working out how this worked before. This is code
> you moved around, when adding external/internal MDIOs. But the very
> first version of this driver code used priv->plat->phy_node. Did that
> somehow point to the MAC node when the internal PHY is used? Or has it
> been broken all the time?
> 

Hello

Since this feature control only when the activity LED need to blink, nobody see that it was broken.
It is indepedant of other internal PHY stuff.

Regards