netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] acpi: Add acpi mdio support code

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Message-ID: <73a646f1a1984f47b2c15ec4711c6be2@HXTBJIDCEMVIW02.hxtcorp.net>
Date:   Tue, 13 Nov 2018 07:36:50 +0000
From:   "Wang, Dongsheng" <dongsheng.wang@...-semitech.com>
To:     "rjw@...ysocki.net" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
CC:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        "timur@...nel.org" <timur@...nel.org>,
        "Zheng, Joey" <yu.zheng@...-semitech.com>,
        "f.fainelli@...il.com" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] acpi: Add acpi mdio support code

Hello Rafael,

On 2018/11/13 1:19, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> I'm just trying to ensure whatever is defined is flexible enough that
>>> we really can later support everything which DT does. We have PHYs on
>>> MDIO busses, inside switches, which are on MDIO busses, which are
>>> inside Ethernet interfaces, etc.
>> I think it can be satisfied. See the table I'm using above.
> Hi Dongsheng
>
>
> Since i don't know anything better, i think i have to trust you have
> this correct.
>
> It would be good to document this, so that the next person who needs
> to add ACPI support for a PHY has some documentation to look at.
> Could you add something to Documentation/acpi/dsd?

How about Andrew suggestion? I agree with Andrew.

Or We need to add the documentation to Documentation/acpi?
I see that both GPIO and I2C are down here.


Cheers,
Dongsheng