On 25/07/2022 21:52, Andrew Lunn wrote: >> You had phy nodes here, but they were not replaced with the phy-handle. >> No ethernet-ports or mdios with phy? > > Since this is integrated silicon, much of that is not required. There > is a fixed relationship between the MAC and the PHY, so phy-handle is > pointless. There is no need to describe the MDIO bus, because nothing > can change. phy-mode is pointless, since it can only be internal. > > ethernet-ports might be useful, if you want to use two different MAC > addresses. However, with Ethernet switches, you generally use the same > MAC address on all ports. > > So i don't see a need for any of these properties. Thanks for clarification, appreciated! Best regards, Krzysztof
