This patch explains the occasion of "hisilcon,mdio" and "hisilicon,hns-mdio" according to Arnd's comments. and reformat it according to comments from Rob<robh@xxxxxxxxxx>. Signed-off-by: huangdaode <huangdaode@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- change log: v3: 1)move change log under '---' line. 2)change minor syntax error on description. v2: 1) reformat the style. 2) make it more clearity. v1: initial version. v2 patch reference:https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/16/88 v1 patch reference:https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/12/913 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt index 9c23fdf..4a7ede9 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt @@ -1,7 +1,12 @@ Hisilicon MDIO bus controller Properties: -- compatible: "hisilicon,mdio","hisilicon,hns-mdio". +- compatible: can be one of: + "hisilicon,hns-mdio" + "hisilicon,mdio" + "hisilicon,hns-mdio" is recommended to be used for hip05 and later SOCs, + while "hisilicon,mdio" is optional for backwards compatibility only on + hip04 Soc. - reg: The base address of the MDIO bus controller register bank. - #address-cells: Must be <1>. - #size-cells: Must be <0>. MDIO addresses have no size component. -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html