Re: [PATCH net-next v21 01/14] dt-bindings: net: Introduce the ethernet-connector description

[Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)]

Le 29/11/2025 à 10:21, Rob Herring (Arm) a écrit :
> On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:22:13 +0100, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> > The ability to describe the physical ports of Ethernet devices is useful
> > to describe multi-port devices, as well as to remove any ambiguity with
> > regard to the nature of the port.
> >
> > Moreover, describing ports allows for a better description of features
> > that are tied to connectors, such as PoE through the PSE-PD devices.
> >
> > Introduce a binding to allow describing the ports, for now with 2
> > attributes :
> >
> >   - The number of pairs, which is a quite generic property that allows
> >     differentating between multiple similar technologies such as BaseT1
> >     and "regular" BaseT (which usually means BaseT4).
> >
> >   - The media that can be used on that port, such as BaseT for Twisted
> >     Copper, BaseC for coax copper, BaseS/L for Fiber, BaseK for backplane
> >     ethernet, etc. This allows defining the nature of the port, and
> >     therefore avoids the need for vendor-specific properties such as
> >     "micrel,fiber-mode" or "ti,fiber-mode".
> >
> > The port description lives in its own file, as it is intended in the
> > future to allow describing the ports for phy-less devices.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   .../bindings/net/ethernet-connector.yaml      | 57 +++++++++++++++++++
> >   .../devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-phy.yaml | 18 ++++++
> >   MAINTAINERS                                   |  1 +
> >   3 files changed, 76 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet-connector.yaml
>
> My bot found errors running 'make dt_binding_check' on your patch:
>
> yamllint warnings/errors:
>
> dtschema/dtc warnings/errors:
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-sensor.example.dtb: /example-0/soc/thermal-sensor@c263000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['qcom,sdm845-tsens', 'qcom,tsens-v2']
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-sensor.example.dtb: /example-0/soc/thermal-sensor@c263000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['qcom,sdm845-tsens', 'qcom,tsens-v2']
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-sensor.example.dtb: /example-0/soc/thermal-sensor@c265000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['qcom,sdm845-tsens', 'qcom,tsens-v2']
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-sensor.example.dtb: /example-0/soc/thermal-sensor@c265000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['qcom,sdm845-tsens', 'qcom,tsens-v2']

Those errors are unrelated to the blamed patch, the patch is about 
Ethernet the error is about thermal-sensors.

Christophe