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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v5 6/7] net: hisilicon: add support for hisi_femac core on Hi3798MV200
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On 23/02/2024 14:28, Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Yang Xiwen <forbidden405@outlook.com>
>
> Register the sub MDIO bus if it is found. Also implement the internal
> PHY reset procedure as needed.
>
> Note it's unable to put the MDIO bus node outside of MAC controller
> (i.e. at the same level in the parent bus node). Because we need to
> control all clocks and resets in FEMAC driver due to the phy reset
> procedure. So the clocks can't be assigned to MDIO bus device, which is
> an essential resource for the MDIO bus to work.
>
> No backward compatibility is maintained since the only existing
> user(Hi3516DV300) has not received any updates from HiSilicon for about
> 8 years already. And till today, no mainline dts for this SoC is found.
> It seems unlikely that there are still existing mainline Hi3516DV300
> users. The effort to maintain the old binding seems gain a little.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Xiwen <forbidden405@outlook.com>

NAK, implement comments from v4.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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