On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 12:00:16PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > When a DSA driver (e.g. mv88e6xxx) provides a default configuration, > avoid validating the DT description as missing elements will be > provided by the DSA driver. > > Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > net/dsa/port.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/net/dsa/port.c b/net/dsa/port.c > index c30e3a7d2145..23d9970c02d3 100644 > --- a/net/dsa/port.c > +++ b/net/dsa/port.c > @@ -1951,6 +1951,9 @@ static void dsa_shared_port_validate_of(struct dsa_port *dp, > *missing_phy_mode = false; > *missing_link_description = false; > > + if (dp->ds->ops->port_get_fwnode) > + return; I wounder if you should actually call it for the given port, and ensure it does not return -EOPNOTSUPP, or -EINVAL, etc, because it is not going to override that port? Then the DT values should be validated? Andrew