Re: [PATCH net-next v1] lan743x: replace devicetree phy parse code with library function

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Nov 17 2020 - 13:48:00 EST


On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 03:09:56 +0100 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 12:01:55PM -0500, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote:
> > From: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The code in this driver which parses the devicetree to determine
> > the phy/fixed link setup, can be replaced by a single library
> > function: of_phy_get_and_connect().
> >
> > Behaviour is identical, except that the library function will
> > complain when 'phy-connection-type' is omitted, instead of
> > blindly using PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA, which would result in an
> > invalid phy configuration.
> >
> > The library function no longer brings out the exact phy_mode,
> > but the driver doesn't need this, because phy_interface_is_rgmii()
> > queries the phydev directly. Remove 'phy_mode' from the private
> > adapter struct.
> >
> > While we're here, log info about the attached phy on connect,
> > this is useful because the phy type and connection method is now
> > fully configurable via the devicetree.
> >
> > Tested on a lan7430 chip with built-in phy. Verified that adding
> > fixed-link/phy-connection-type in the devicetree results in a
> > fixed-link setup. Used ethtool to verify that the devicetree
> > settings are used.
> >
> > Tested-by: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx> # lan7430
> > Signed-off-by: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks!