Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] dt-bindings: net: add new properties for of_get_mac_address from nvmem

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On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 4:07 AM Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Fugang Duan <fugang.duan@xxxxxxx>
>
> Currently, of_get_mac_address supports NVMEM, some platforms

What's of_get_mac_address? This is a binding patch. Don't mix Linux
things in it.

> MAC address that read from NVMEM efuse requires to swap bytes
> order, so add new property "nvmem_macaddr_swap" to specify the
> behavior. If the MAC address is valid from NVMEM, add new property
> "nvmem-mac-address" in ethernet node.
>
> Update these two properties in the binding documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fugang Duan <fugang.duan@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../bindings/net/ethernet-controller.yaml          | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-controller.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-controller.yaml
> index e8f04687a3e0..c868c295aabf 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-controller.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-controller.yaml
> @@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ properties:
>        - minItems: 6
>          maxItems: 6
>
> +  nvmem-mac-address:
> +    allOf:
> +      - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#definitions/uint8-array
> +      - minItems: 6
> +        maxItems: 6
> +    description:
> +      Specifies the MAC address that was read from nvmem-cells and dynamically
> +      add the property in device node;

Why can't you use local-mac-address or mac-address? Those too can come
from some other source.

> +
>    max-frame-size:
>      $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
>      description:
> @@ -52,6 +61,11 @@ properties:
>    nvmem-cell-names:
>      const: mac-address
>
> +  nvmem_macaddr_swap:
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/flag
> +    description:
> +      swap bytes order for the 6 bytes of MAC address

So 'nvmem-mac-address' needs to be swapped or it's swapped before
writing? In any case, this belongs in the nvmem provider.

Rob



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