Re: [net-next PATCH v5 5/9] dt-bindings: net: add QCA807x PHY defines

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Fri Feb 02 2024 - 11:58:57 EST


On Fri, Feb 02, 2024 at 04:19:15PM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2024 at 08:41:56AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > On 01/02/2024 16:17, Christian Marangi wrote:
> > > From: Robert Marko <robert.marko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Add DT bindings defined for Qualcomm QCA807x PHY series related to
> > > calibration and DAC settings.
> >
> > Nothing from this file is used and your commit msg does not provide
> > rationale "why", thus it does not look like something for bindings.
> > Otherwise please point me which patch with *driver* uses these bindings.
> >
>
> Hi, since I have to squash this, I will include the reason in the schema
> patch.
>
> Anyway these are raw values used to configure the qcom,control-dac
> property.

Maybe I am missing something, but a quick scan of the patchset and a
grep of the tree doesn't show this property being documented anywhere.

> In the driver it's used by qca807x_config_init. We read what is set in
> DT and we configure the reg accordingly.
>
> If this is wrong should we use a more schema friendly approach with
> declaring an enum of string and document that there?

Without any idea of what that property is used for it is hard to say,
but personally I much prefer enums of strings for what looks like a
property that holds register values.

That you felt it necessary to add defines for the values makes it more
like that that is the case.

Cheers,
Conor.

>
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Robert Marko <robert.marko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > include/dt-bindings/net/qcom-qca807x.h | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > Use filename matching compatible, so vendor,device. No wildcards, unless
> > your compatible also has them.
> >
> > > 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
> > > create mode 100644 include/dt-bindings/net/qcom-qca807x.h
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Krzysztof
> >
>
> --
> Ansuel

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