Subject: Re: [RFC] obsolete references to Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt

From: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:08:21 +0100

On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 09:00:50AM +0000, Madalin Bucur (OSS) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this patch removed the ethernet.txt content and added the information found in
> it in the ethernet-controller.yaml (Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net):
> 
>   commit 9d3de3c58347623b5e71d554628a1571cd3142ad
>   Author: Maxime Ripard <[email-masked]>
>   Date:   Thu Jun 27 17:31:43 2019 +0200
> 
>       dt-bindings: net: Add YAML schemas for the generic Ethernet options
> 
>       The Ethernet controllers have a good number of generic options that can be
>       needed in a device tree. Add a YAML schemas for those.
> 
>       Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <[email-masked]>
>       Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <[email-masked]>
>       Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
>       Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <[email-masked]>
> 
> There are still many references to the previous ethernet.txt document:
> 
>   $ grep ethernet.txt Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ -r | wc -l
>   96
> 
> Should those be updated too or it's enough to rely on the current content
> of the previous ethernet.txt file:
> 
>   $ cat Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt
>   This file has moved to ethernet-controller.yaml.

Hi Madalin

Feel free to fix the references if you want. Probably a perl one liner
should do most of the work.

       Thanks
	Andrew