[PATCH] using mii-bitbang on different processor ports - update the booting-without-of.txt-file

Sergej Stepanov Sergej.Stepanov at ids.de
Thu Nov 8 00:40:44 EST 2007


Am Dienstag, den 06.11.2007, 12:46 -0600 schrieb Scott Wood:
> >  
> > +   The "reg"-property may have also depending on board design
> > +   the following form:
> > +	reg = <10d40 14 10d60 14>;
> > +   In that case the pin for mdio data controlling is on the port C,
> > +   and the pin for mdio clock controlling is on the port D.
> 
> It'd be better to explicitly say that the first resource is mdio, and the
> second resource is mdc, rather than require the reader to know/look up which
> corresponds to 10d40 and which to 10d60.
> 
> -Scott

Ok. What would you say about something like that:
--
If both mdio and mdc controlling pins are on the same processor port,
one resource should be used.
Otherwise, two resources are used: the 1-st - mdio, the 2-nd - mdc.
--
Please, correct me, if it sounds bad.

Thanks and regards
Sergej. 



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