Re: [RFC PATCH 08/15] ata: ahci_platform: Manage SATA PHY

From: Roger Quadros
Date: Mon Sep 23 2013 - 03:38:17 EST


Hi Tejun,

On 09/23/2013 12:51 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:24:36PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
>> Not sure why you asked -- I'm not using this driver, neither I'm
>
> Well, you have better grip of what's going on in the embedded world
> than me. I'm mostly curious whether adding dependency on PHY is okay.
>

There is no hard dependency on presence of PHY. The driver will continue
as usual if devm_phy_get() fails.
I hope selecting GENERIC_PHY in Kconfig is not an issue.

cheers,
-roger
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