Re: [PATCH net-next v21 1/3] dt-bindings: net: Document Motorcomm YT8824 PHY package

From: Conor Dooley

Date: Mon Sep 28 2026 - 12:27:11 EST


On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 09:43:48AM +0800, Kyle Switch wrote:

> > > +unevaluatedProperties: false
> > > +
> > > +examples:
> > > + - |
> > > + mdio {
> > > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > > +
> > > + ethernet-phy-package@9 {
> > > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > > + compatible = "motorcomm,yt8824-package";
> > > + reg = <9>;
> > > +
> > > + phy-mode = "internal";
> > > +
> > > + ethernet-phy@4 {
> > > + reg = <4>;
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + ethernet-phy@5 {
> > > + reg = <5>;
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + ethernet-phy@6 {
> > > + reg = <6>;
> > > + };
> > > +
> > > + ethernet-phy@7 {
> > > + reg = <7>;
> > > + };
> > Unless the addresses and numbers of phys are entirely unconstrained, I
> > think you should add some pattern properties for them.
>
> Ans: I'm somewhat confused on this point. What might the pattern properties

There's no need for this "ans" business, the quoting makes it clear
already.

>         you mentioned include? Could you provide more detail? thank you.

On second thoughts, there's some basic constraints already provided by
ethernet-phy-package for this. Probably don't need to anyhting specific.

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