Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 27 Nov 2022 22:15:18 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] Revert "dt-bindings: marvell,prestera: Add description for device-tree bindings" | From | Krzysztof Kozlowski <> |
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On 24/11/2022 12:15, Miquel Raynal wrote: > This reverts commit 40acc05271abc2852c32622edbebd75698736b9b. > > marvell,prestera.txt is an old file describing the old Alleycat3 > standalone switches. The commit mentioned above actually hacked these > bindings to add support for a device tree property for a more modern > version of the IP connected over PCI, using only the generic compatible > in order to retrieve the device node from the prestera driver to read > one static property. > > The problematic property discussed here is "base-mac-provider". The > original intent was to point to a nvmem device which could produce the > relevant nvmem-cell. This property has never been acked by DT > maintainers and fails all the layering that has been brought with the nvmem
It's funnier - it was never sent to DT maintainers nor to the devicetree@ list. :(
Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
Best regards, Krzysztof
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