Re: [PATCH net-next] dt-bindings: net: wireless: brcm,bcm4329-fmac: allow local-mac-address

From: Rob Herring
Date: Wed Dec 13 2023 - 13:59:36 EST


On Sat, Dec 09, 2023 at 05:05:05PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Some boards come with local-mac-address property. Allow it, and
> mac-address as well, to fix dtbs_check warnings like:
>
> apple/t8103-j456.dtb: network@0,0: Unevaluated properties are not allowed ('local-mac-address' was unexpected)
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/brcm,bcm4329-fmac.yaml | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/brcm,bcm4329-fmac.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/brcm,bcm4329-fmac.yaml
> index 4aa521f1be8c..4c8a7950c83e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/brcm,bcm4329-fmac.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/brcm,bcm4329-fmac.yaml
> @@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ properties:
> description: Name for the OOB IRQ, this must be set to "host-wake".
> const: host-wake
>
> + local-mac-address: true
> + mac-address: true

This doesn't work because the schema for these properties are never
applied. There was some work to split them out from
ethernet-controller.yaml to a network device schema[1]. Perhaps you can
revive that.

Rob

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230203-dt-bindings-network-class-v2-0-499686795073@xxxxxxxxxx/#t