netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: dsa: OF-ware slave_mii

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Date:   Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:28:07 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, vivien.didelot@...il.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, olteanv@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: dsa: OF-ware slave_mii_bus

On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 03:21:47AM -0300, Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca wrote:
> If found, register the DSA internally allocated slave_mii_bus with an OF
> "mdio" child object. It can save some drivers from creating their
> custom internal MDIO bus.

> @@ -924,7 +926,10 @@ static int dsa_switch_setup(struct dsa_switch *ds)
>  
>  		dsa_slave_mii_bus_init(ds);
>  
> -		err = mdiobus_register(ds->slave_mii_bus);
> +		dn = of_get_child_by_name(ds->dev->of_node, "mdio");
> +
> +		err = of_mdiobus_register(ds->slave_mii_bus, dn);
> +		of_node_put(dn);

This makes sense, but please update the binding document to include this:

Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.yaml

	Andrew