netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] net: dsa: Change DT bindings for Vitesse VSC73xx switches

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdb5LonYLpbOHj=Oo8Z7XjVUWoO0CuhOokxfSoY_fRinPw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 4 Jul 2019 09:05:03 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Pawel Dembicki <paweldembicki@...il.com>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] net: dsa: Change DT bindings for Vitesse VSC73xx switches

On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 7:21 PM Pawel Dembicki <paweldembicki@...il.com> wrote:

> This commit introduce how to use vsc73xx platform driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pawel Dembicki <paweldembicki@...il.com>

Nice!

> +If Platform driver is used, the device tree node is an platform device so it
> +must reside inside a platform bus device tree node.

I would write something like "when connected to a memory bus, and
used in memory-mapped I/O mode, a platform device is used to represent
the vsc73xx" so it is clear what is going on.

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij