Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/config: enable mdio buses muxing via Memory-mapped device

From: Emil Medve <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 03:29:00 -0600

Hello Shao-Hui,

On 01/03/2015 10:58 PM, Xie Shaohui-B21989 wrote:
> Hello Emil,
> 
> The patches sent by Shruti were marked as "Changes Requested" over 5 months.
> to me if the patches do need changes, the possible changes seems not in 'config' but in corenet_generic.c.

It was part of a series that needed changes in other patches

> I'm not sure if it's OK to add some compatibles in corenet_generic.c. if we can use the existing compatible "simple-bus",
> Then we will only need to enable MDIO mux option in config without adding compatible in corenet_generic.c.

The container "bus" of the "muxing" nodes doesn't carry the "simple-bus"
compatible and (as per the ePAPR definition) I'm unsure it would be
applicable

Cheers,

> Best Regards, 
> Shaohui Xie
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Emil Medve [mailto:[email-masked]]
>> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2015 4:43 PM
>> To: [email-masked]; [email-masked]; Wood Scott-B07421
>> Cc: Andy Fleming; Xie Shaohui-B21989; Kanetkar Shruti-B44454
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/config: enable mdio buses muxing via
>> Memory-mapped device
>>
>> Hello Shao-Hui,
>>
>>
>> On 12/22/2014 03:21 AM, [email-masked] wrote:
>>> From: Andy Fleming <[email-masked]>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Andy Fleming <[email-masked]>
>>> Signed-off-by: Shaohui Xie <[email-masked]>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/powerpc/configs/corenet32_smp_defconfig | 1 +
>>> arch/powerpc/configs/corenet64_smp_defconfig | 1 +
>>>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> Shruti submitted a more complete version of this patch here:
>>
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/370873
>>
>> We should stick with that version
>>
>>
>> Cheers,