Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/6] dt-bindings: net: Brcm ASP 2.0 Ethernet controller

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Mon May 22 2023 - 14:27:18 EST


On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 02:19:40PM -0700, Justin Chen wrote:
> From: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add a binding document for the Broadcom ASP 2.0 Ethernet controller.
>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Chen <justin.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Same deal here, usual mailer is refusing to reply cos of:
Problem signature from: 1.2.840.113549.1.9.1=#6A757374696E2E6368656E4062726F6164636F6D2E636F6D,CN=Justin Chen,O=Broadcom Inc.,L=Bangalore,ST=Karnataka,C=IN
aka: <justin.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
created: Fri 19 May 2023 10:19:57 PM IST
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> v3
> - Minor formatting issues
> - Change channel prop to brcm,channel for vendor specific format
> - Removed redundant v2.0 from compat string
> - Fix ranges field
>
> v2
> - Minor formatting issues
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml | 145 +++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 145 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..a9fed957e1d6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/net/brcm,asp-v2.0.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Broadcom ASP 2.0 Ethernet controller
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Justin Chen <justin.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> + - Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: Broadcom Ethernet controller first introduced with 72165
> +
> +properties:
> + '#address-cells':
> + const: 1
> + '#size-cells':
> + const: 1
> +
> + compatible:
> + enum:
> + - brcm,asp-v2.0
> + - brcm,bcm72165-asp
> + - brcm,asp-v2.1
> + - brcm,bcm74165-asp

One of Rob's questions on V(N-1) that seems to have been ignored/only
partly implemented:
> You have 1 SoC per version, so what's the point of versions? If you have
> more coming, then fine, but I'd expect it to be something like this:
>
> compatible = "brcm,bcm74165-asp-v2.1", "brcm,asp-v2.1";

You did drop the -v2.1 that he requested from the SoC compatible, but I
amn't sure why the above was not implemented (at least there's no
explanation in the previous thread's version, nor in the changelog
here...)

Cheers,
Conor