From: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:15:24 -0600
> This makes the generic of_mdiobus_register parse the DT compatible string for > the pattern ethernet-phy-idAAAA.BBBB. If present it should be a value that > matches the phy-id register normally readable through MDIO. > > When the ID is given the phy autoprobing is defeated and the phy is > created directly. > > This is necessary to support phy's that cannot be autoprobed when > of_mdiobus_register is called. Specifically, my case has the phy in reset at > of_mdiobus_register, the reset is only released once the ethernet driver > starts, before it attaches to the phy. > > Tested on ARM Kirkwood with phy id 0x01410e90 (Marvell 88E1318) > > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <[email protected]> Also applied to net-next. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
