[PATCH 05/13] Document the fsl, magic-packet property in gianfar nodes.

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Tue May 8 07:29:28 EST 2007


Andy Fleming wrote:
> On May 7, 2007, at 13:29, Scott Wood wrote:
>> +   Optional properties:
>> +    - fsl,magic-packet : Indicates that this device supports wake
>> +      on Magic Packet.
>> +
> 
> 
> Isn't this a fairly generic option?  Does it need the "fsl" qualifier?

As I previously wrote internally, it's only needed because some versions 
of the device have it and some don't; what it really means is that 
certain bits in certain registers are valid.  Making it generic would 
imply that all hardware that can do magic packet should have it, which 
isn't true.

-Scott



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