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From: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre•com>
To: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel•com>,
	davem@davemloft•net, harini.katakam@xilinx•com,
	boris.brezillon@free-electrons•com,
	alexandre.belloni@free-electrons•com,
	linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	joshc@ni•com, devicetree@vger•kernel.org,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 2/3] net: macb: Add NPx macb config using USRIO_DISABLED cap
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 13:20:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <568BB522.4060905@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <568A4BC0.2090005@atmel.com>

On 01/04/2016 11:38 AM, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> Le 04/01/2016 10:42, Neil Armstrong a écrit :
>>  static const struct macb_config zynqmp_config = {
>>  	.caps = MACB_CAPS_GIGABIT_MODE_AVAILABLE | MACB_CAPS_JUMBO,
>> @@ -2801,6 +2806,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id macb_dt_ids[] = {
>>  	{ .compatible = "cdns,at32ap7000-macb" },
>>  	{ .compatible = "cdns,at91sam9260-macb", .data = &at91sam9260_config },
>>  	{ .compatible = "cdns,macb" },
>> +	{ .compatible = "cdns,npx-macb", .data = &npx_config },
> 
> I can accept that, but I think that you'd better make your device tree
> compatibility string *not* generic. Name it by the first NPx SoC or
> perfectly compatible SoC family that has this configuration and you'll
> be able to make the NP(x+1) compatible with it.
Well, the first Soc having this configuration is Np4, would cdns,np4-macb be ok ?
> 
> It has proven to be much more future proof and even if in the early days
> of DT on ARM we accepted some binding with generic strings like this one
> below, It has proven to be a mistake.
> 
>>  	{ .compatible = "cdns,gem", .data = &pc302gem_config },
>>  	{ .compatible = "atmel,sama5d2-gem", .data = &sama5d2_config },
>>
> 
> 

Neil

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-05 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-07 10:58 [PATCH net 0/2] Add a property to disable MACB USRIO register Neil Armstrong
2015-12-07 10:58 ` [PATCH net 1/2] net: cadence: macb: Disable USRIO register on some platforms Neil Armstrong
     [not found]   ` <1449485914-12883-2-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-07 19:09     ` David Miller
2015-12-07 19:32   ` Josh Cartwright
2015-12-08  9:21     ` Neil Armstrong
     [not found]       ` <CAA3gFWtDiza1V3_eM84JxseHRDJMH_NF4Rx=-dOPD-Usp=pVNA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-08  9:38         ` Nicolas Ferre
2015-12-07 10:58 ` [PATCH net 2/2] bindings: net: macb: add no-usrio optional property Neil Armstrong
2015-12-08 15:26   ` Rob Herring
2015-12-08 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/3] Add new capability and parse from DT Neil Armstrong
     [not found]   ` <1449582726-6148-1-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-08 13:52     ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/3] net: ethernet: cadence-macb: Add disabled usrio caps Neil Armstrong
2015-12-08 13:52     ` [PATCH v2 net-next 3/3] bindings: ethernet: macb: Add optional caps properties Neil Armstrong
2015-12-09  3:49       ` Rob Herring
2015-12-08 13:52   ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/3] net: ethernet: cadence-macb: Add fallback to read DT provided caps Neil Armstrong
2015-12-08 15:00     ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-12-08 16:22       ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-01-04  9:01   ` [PATCH v3 net-next] net: ethernet: cadence-macb: Add disabled usrio caps Neil Armstrong
2016-01-04  9:25     ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-01-04  9:42     ` [PATCH v4 net-next 0/3] Add new capability and macb DT variant Neil Armstrong
2016-01-04  9:42       ` [PATCH v4 net-next 2/3] net: macb: Add NPx macb config using USRIO_DISABLED cap Neil Armstrong
     [not found]         ` <1451900573-22657-3-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-04 10:38           ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-01-05 12:20             ` Neil Armstrong [this message]
     [not found]               ` <568BB522.4060905-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-05 13:27                 ` Nicolas Ferre
     [not found]       ` <1451900573-22657-1-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-04  9:42         ` [PATCH v4 net-next 1/3] net: ethernet: cadence-macb: Add disabled usrio caps Neil Armstrong
2016-01-04  9:42         ` [PATCH v4 net-next 3/3] dt-bindings: net: macb: Add NPx macb variant Neil Armstrong
2016-01-05 13:39         ` [PATCH v5 net-next 0/3] Add new capability and macb DT variant Neil Armstrong
2016-01-05 13:39           ` [PATCH v5 net-next 1/3] net: ethernet: cadence-macb: Add disabled usrio caps Neil Armstrong
2016-01-05 13:45             ` Nicolas Ferre
     [not found]           ` <1452001158-20585-1-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-05 13:39             ` [PATCH v5 net-next 2/3] net: macb: Add NP4 macb config using USRIO_DISABLED Neil Armstrong
2016-01-05 13:45               ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-01-05 13:39             ` [PATCH v5 net-next 3/3] dt-bindings: net: macb: Add NP4 macb variant Neil Armstrong
     [not found]               ` <1452001158-20585-4-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-05 13:46                 ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-01-06 14:52               ` Rob Herring
2016-01-07 21:26           ` [PATCH v5 net-next 0/3] Add new capability and macb DT variant David Miller

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