Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 11/11] dt-bindings: net: dsa: qca8k: add LEDs definition example

From: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:20:24 +0100

On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 11:39:58AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 12:54:38AM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> > Add LEDs definition example for qca8k using the offload trigger as the
> > default trigger and add all the supported offload triggers by the
> > switch.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <[email-masked]>
> > ---
> >  .../devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.yaml    | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.yaml
> > index 978162df51f7..4090cf65c41c 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.yaml
> > @@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ properties:
> >                   internal mdio access is used.
> >                   With the legacy mapping the reg corresponding to the internal
> >                   mdio is the switch reg with an offset of -1.
> > +                 Each phy have at least 3 LEDs connected and can be declared
> > +                 using the standard LEDs structure.
> >  
> >  patternProperties:
> >    "^(ethernet-)?ports$":
> > @@ -202,6 +204,7 @@ examples:
> >      };
> >    - |
> >      #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> > +    #include <dt-bindings/leds/common.h>
> >  
> >      mdio {
> >          #address-cells = <1>;
> > @@ -284,6 +287,27 @@ examples:
> >  
> >                  internal_phy_port1: ethernet-phy@0 {
> >                      reg = <0>;
> > +
> > +                    leds {
> > +                        #address-cells = <1>;
> > +                        #size-cells = <0>;
> > +
> > +                        led@0 {
> > +                            reg = <0>;
> > +                            color = <LED_COLOR_ID_WHITE>;
> > +                            function = LED_FUNCTION_LAN;
> > +                            function-enumerator = <1>;
> > +                            linux,default-trigger = "netdev";
> 
> 'function' should replace this. Don't encourage more users. 
> 
> Also, 'netdev' is not documented which leaves me wondering why there's 
> no warning? Either this patch didn't apply or there's a problem in the 
> schema that's not checking this node.

It is probably the usual limitation that the tools require a
compatible, where as the kernel does not.

> > +                        };
> > +
> > +                        led@1 {
> > +                            reg = <1>;
> > +                            color = <LED_COLOR_ID_AMBER>;
> > +                            function = LED_FUNCTION_LAN;
> > +                            function-enumerator = <1>;
> 
> Typo? These are supposed to be unique. Can't you use 'reg' in your case?

reg in this context is the address of the PHY on the MDIO bus. This is
an Ethernet switch, so has many PHYs, each with its own address.

   Andrew