Re: [PATCH] phy: Change the configuration interface param to void* to make it more general

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Fri Jul 12 2019 - 03:21:51 EST


On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 05:26:04PM +0800, Zeng Tao wrote:
> The phy framework now allows runtime configurations, but only limited
> to mipi now, and it's not reasonable to introduce user specified
> configurations into the union phy_configure_opts structure. An simple
> way is to replace with a void *.
>
> We have already got some phy drivers which introduce private phy API
> for runtime configurations, and with this patch, they can switch to
> the phy_configure as a replace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zeng Tao <prime.zeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I still don't believe this is the right approach, for the reasons
exposed in my first review of that patch.

Maxime

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