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Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2022 21:54:13 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk> Cc: Stijn Tintel <stijn@...ux-ipv6.be>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pali@...nel.org, kabel@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, hkallweit1@...il.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: marvell: add 88E1543 support On Sun, Apr 03, 2022 at 08:01:33PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > On Sun, Apr 03, 2022 at 09:30:06PM +0300, Stijn Tintel wrote: > > On 3/04/2022 21:19, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 03, 2022 at 08:29:36PM +0300, Stijn Tintel wrote: > > >> Add support for the Marvell Alaska 88E1543 PHY used in the WatchGuard > > >> Firebox M200 and M300. > > > Looking at the IDs, this PHY should already be supported - reporting as > > > an 88E1545. Why do you need this patch? > > > > > Thanks for pointing that out, you're right. Please disregard the patch. > > Would it be acceptable to change the name member to "Marvell > > 88E1543/88E1545" to make this more obvious? > > Unfortuantely not, the driver name is used in sysfs, and as I'm sure > you're aware, "/" is a pathname element separator and thus can't be > used. The name is however reasonably free text. For example: micrel.c: .name = "Micrel KSZ8021 or KSZ8031", Andrew
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