Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] dt-bindings: net: pse-dt: add bindings for generic PSE controller

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Sat Aug 27 2022 - 12:11:36 EST


> Ok, so current plan is:
> - rename this driver and binding to pse-regulator
> - i will integrate the "ieee802.3-pairs" property, since this driver
> need to know which field it need to fill in the ethtool response (PSE
> vs PoDL PSE)

It seems odd to have a property which only purpose is to supply
userspace with some information. If all you have is a single
regulator, does it even matter if it is PSE vs PoDL PSE?

If you think it does matter, i would probably have two compatibles.

Andrew