Re: [PATCH 2/4] dt-bindings: net: dsa: document internal MDIO bus

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Wed Sep 13 2023 - 09:00:57 EST


On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 02:35:11PM +0300, Arınç ÜNAL wrote:
> On 13.09.2023 14:04, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > I don't think they're for switch ports only. Any driver which uses
> > phylink_fwnode_phy_connect() or its derivatives gets subject to the same
> > bindings. But putting the sub-schema in ethernet-controller.yaml makes
> > sense, just maybe not naming it "phylink-switch".
>
> Got it. Should we disallow managed altogether when fixed-link is also
> defined, or just with in-band-status value?

Just with the "in-band-status" value - just like phylink_parse_mode()
implies. If not possible, just leave that condition out.