fixed phy -- how do we decide to use this code?
Kumar Gala
galak at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Apr 16 03:20:14 EST 2009
On Apr 15, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:54:40AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>> Vitaly, Anton
>>
>> You guys have used this code.. I was wondering how we decide to
>> used the
>> fixed phy vs another phy. Is this a runtime decision based on
>> something
>> in the device tree or purely at compile time?
>
> It's specified via fixed-link property in the device tree.
> The bindings described in Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/
> tsec.txt.
Ok, I want to make sure I can build a platform that uses a normal PHY
that is detected (like a marvell PHY) and and have another platform
that is fixed-link in the same kernel image. Sounds like we'll be ok.
- k
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