netdev - Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 03/11] dt-bindings: net: dsa: dt bindings for microchip lan937x

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Date:   Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:49:28 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Prasanna Vengateshan <prasanna.vengateshan@...rochip.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, olteanv@...il.com, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, woojung.huh@...rochip.com,
        hkallweit1@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk, davem@...emloft.net,
        kuba@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        vivien.didelot@...il.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 03/11] dt-bindings: net: dsa: dt bindings for
 microchip lan937x

> +examples:

> +          port@6 {
> +            reg = <6>;
> +            label = "lan5";
> +            phy-mode = "internal";
> +            phy-handle = <&t1phy4>;
> +          };
> +          port@7 {
> +            reg = <7>;
> +            label = "lan3";
> +            phy-mode = "internal";
> +            phy-handle = <&t1phy5>;
> +          };
> +        };
> +
> +        mdio {

..

> +          t1phy4: ethernet-phy@6{
> +            reg = <0x6>;
> +          };
> +          t1phy5: ethernet-phy@7{
> +            reg = <0x7>;
> +          };

I know it is only an example, but the numbering is a little odd here.

Port 6, which is named lan5 using t1phy4 at address 6?

I would be more likely to use t1phy6 instead of t1phy4. And t1phy7
instead of t1phy5.

	Andrew