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Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 03:27:24 -0300 From: Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@...il.com> To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> Cc: Alvin Šipraga <ALSI@...g-olufsen.dk>, "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, "tobias@...dekranz.com" <tobias@...dekranz.com>, "f.fainelli@...il.com" <f.fainelli@...il.com>, "vladimir.oltean@....com" <vladimir.oltean@....com>, "corbet@....net" <corbet@....net>, "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>, "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>, Arınç ÜNAL <arinc.unal@...nc9.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: realtek: add compatible strings for RTL8367RB-VB > So to me, this is fine. But i might add a bit more detail, that the > compatible is used by the driver to find the ID register, and the > driver then uses to ID register to decide how to drive the switch. The > problem i had with the mv88e6xxx binding was until i spelt this out in > the binding, people kept submitting patches adding new compatible > strings, rather than extend the documented list of switches supported > by a compatible. Thanks, Andrew. I just sent two patches to deal with the cleanup. Regards, Luiz
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