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Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Documentation: dt: net: add mt76 wireless device binding

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Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Friday 30 September 2016, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>> >> >> >> +                 device_type = "pci";
>> >> >> >> +                 mediatek,mtd-eeprom = <&factory 0x8000>;
>> >> >> >> +                 mediatek,2ghz = <0>;
>> >> > 
>> >> > It's not clear what the possible values for the 2ghz property are,
>> >> > can you be more verbose in the description? How is <0> different
>> >> > from no property?
>> >> 0 means disabled, no property means unchanged (compared to EEPROM).
>> > 
>> > Maybe have a boolean property instead then to say "mediatek,2ghz-disabled" ?
>> > 
>> > If zero is the only possible value, there is no need to put a number in there.
>> 1 is also possible, which will force-enable the capability.
>
> Ok, then both those values should be documented in the binding.

Related to this, Martin sent patches which add generic bindings for
enabling 2 Ghz and 5 Ghz bands.

[RFC,1/3] Documentation: dt-bindings: add IEEE 802.11 binding documentation
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9359833/

[RFC,2/3] of: add IEEE 802.11 device configuration support code
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9359837/

-- 
Kalle Valo



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