Re: [PATCH] dp83640: Get gpio and master/slave configuration from DT

From: Stefan Sørensen
Date: Tue Feb 11 2014 - 03:02:10 EST


On Mon, 2014-02-10 at 19:46 +0100, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 02:00:40PM +0100, Stefan SÃrensen wrote:
> > This patch removes the module parameters gpio_tab and chosen_phy in favour of
> > retrieving the configuration from DT through the properties
>
> Can we please keep the module parameters? I have two platforms with
> phyters neither of which will ever support DT, namely ixp and m68k,
> and I want to run recent kernels on them.

I will keep the module parameters as fallback. Will it be OK to split
the gpio_tab parameter into separate calibrate-pin, perout-pins and
extts-pins parameters?

> > The configuration is now stored for each master clock device, allowing different
> > gpio setups for each master.
>
> What do you mean by "each master"? Do you mean each individual PHY device
> or each group of PHYs on the same MDIO bus?

I mean each group of PHYs. I will reword that.

Stefan


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