Re: [PATCH net-next 4/8] dt-bindings: net: add DT bindings for Microsemi Ocelot Switch

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Mon Mar 26 2018 - 18:50:35 EST


> ports and port collide with the OF graph binding. It would be good if
> this moved to ethernet-port(s) or similar.

Hi Rob

Well, we have been using port in DSA since March 2013. ports is a bit
newer, June 2016.

Changing DSA is not going to happen. But new switch bindings could use
ethernet-port(s). It just makes them inconsistent with existing switch
drivers.

Andrew