Re: [PATCHv1 1/6] dt-bindings: net: ethernet-phy: Fix the parsing of ethernet-phy compatible string

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On 25.03.2021 14:33, Anand Moon wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 18:27, Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 12:42:20PM +0000, Anand Moon wrote:
>>> Fix the parsing of check of pattern ethernet-phy-ieee802.3 used
>>> by the device tree to initialize the mdio phy.
>>>
>>> As per the of_mdio below 2 are valid compatible string
>>>       "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c22"
>>>       "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c45"
>>
>> Nope, this is not the full story. Yes, you can have these compatible
>> strings. But you can also use the PHY ID,
>> e.g. ethernet-phy-idAAAA.BBBB, where AAAA and BBBB are what you find in
>> registers 2 and 3 of the PHY.
>>
> 
> Oops I did not read the drivers/net/mdio/of_mdio.c completely.
> Thanks for letting me know so in the next series,
> I will try to add the below compatible string as per the description in the dts.

That's not needed, typically the PHY ID is auto-detected.
Before sending a new series, please describe in detail what
your problem is. Simply there shouldn't be a need for such a
series. As I said: e.g. Odroid-C2 worked fine for me with
a mainline kernel.

> 
>                compatible = "ethernet-phy-id001c.c916",
>                             "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c22";
> 
>>> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml | 6 +++---
>>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml
>>> index 2766fe45bb98..cfc7909d3e56 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml
>>> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ properties:
>>>          description: PHYs that implement IEEE802.3 clause 22
>>>        - const: ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c45
>>>          description: PHYs that implement IEEE802.3 clause 45
>>> -      - pattern: "^ethernet-phy-id[a-f0-9]{4}\\.[a-f0-9]{4}$"
>>> +      - pattern: "^ethernet-phy-ieee[0-9]{3}\\.[0-9][-][a-f0-9]{4}$"
>>
>> So here you need, in addition to, not instead of.
>>
>> Please test you change on for example imx6ul-14x14-evk.dtsi
>>
> 
> Yes I have gone through the test case.
> 
>>    Andrew
> 
> - Anand
> 




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