Re: [PATCH v7 11/11] dt-bindings: net: dsa: qca8k: add LEDs definition example

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Wed Dec 21 2022 - 08:00:06 EST


> An alternative way would be set the reg to be the global led number in
> the switch and deatch the phy from the calculation.
>
> Something like
> port 0 led 0 = reg 0
> port 0 led 1 = reg 1
> port 1 led 0 = reg 2
> port 1 led 1 = reg 3

I would not do this. It will make LED controllers embedded in switches
different to LEDs controllers embedded in PHYs. Ideally we want them
identical. One binding to rule them all.

Andrew