Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: phy: micrel: Make the GPIO to be non-exclusive

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Thu Aug 25 2022 - 16:16:41 EST


On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 10:14:47PM +0200, Horatiu Vultur wrote:
> The same GPIO line can be shared by multiple phys for the coma mode pin.
> If that is the case then, all the other phys that share the same line
> will failed to be probed because the access to the gpio line is not
> non-exclusive.
> Fix this by making access to the gpio line to be nonexclusive using flag
> GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_NONEXCLUSIVE. This allows all the other PHYs to be
> probed.
>
> Fixes: 738871b09250ee ("net: phy: micrel: add coma mode GPIO")
> Signed-off-by: Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew