Re: [PATCH net-next v3 10/17] dt-bindings: net: pse-pd: Add another way of describing several PSE PIs

From: Köry Maincent
Date: Wed Feb 14 2024 - 10:42:44 EST


On Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:13:10 +0100
Köry Maincent <kory.maincent@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Rob,
>
> Thanks for your review!
>
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2024 14:43:49 +0000
> Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 02:08:47PM +0100, Kory Maincent wrote:
> > > Before hand we set "#pse-cell" to 1 to define a PSE controller with
> >
> > #pse-cells
> >
> > > several PIs (Power Interface). The drawback of this was that we could not
> > > have any information on the PI except its number.
> >
> > Then increase it to what you need. The whole point of #foo-cells is that
> > it is variable depending on what the provider needs.
> >
> > > Add support for pse_pis and pse_pi node to be able to have more
> > > information on the PI like the number of pairset used and the pairset
> > > pinout.
> >
> > Please explain the problem you are trying to solve, not your solution. I
> > don't understand what the problem is to provide any useful suggestions
> > on the design.
>
> Please see Oleksij's reply.
> Thank you Oleksij, for the documentation!!
>
> > >
> > > Sponsored-by: Dent Project <dentproject@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Is this a recognized tag? First I've seen it.
>
> This is not a standard tag but it has been used several times in the past.

Not so much used indeed:
$ git log --grep="Sponsored" | grep Sponsored
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Sponsored-by: Google Chromium project
Sponsored: Google ChromeOS
Sponsored: Google ChromeOS

Is it ok to keep it?

Regards,
--
Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
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