Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 03/11] dt-bindings: net: dsa: dt bindings for microchip lan937x

From: Prasanna Vengateshan
Date: Mon Mar 21 2022 - 16:19:47 EST


On Sun, 2022-03-20 at 01:49 +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
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> > +examples:
>
> > +          port@6 {
> > +            reg = <6>;
> > +            label = "lan5";
> > +            phy-mode = "internal";
> > +            phy-handle = <&t1phy4>;
> > +          };
> > +          port@7 {
> > +            reg = <7>;
> > +            label = "lan3";
> > +            phy-mode = "internal";
> > +            phy-handle = <&t1phy5>;
> > +          };
> > +        };
> > +
> > +        mdio {
>
> ..
>
> > +          t1phy4: ethernet-phy@6{
> > +            reg = <0x6>;
> > +          };
> > +          t1phy5: ethernet-phy@7{
> > +            reg = <0x7>;
> > +          };
>
> I know it is only an example, but the numbering is a little odd here.
>
> Port 6, which is named lan5 using t1phy4 at address 6?
>
> I would be more likely to use t1phy6 instead of t1phy4. And t1phy7
> instead of t1phy5.

>
>         Andrew

Sure, will change it in the next rev as above, Labels are just named to
understand front panel naming.

Prasanna V