[PATCH v3 3/4] powerpc/85xx: Move gianfar mdio nodes under the ethernet nodes

Anton Vorontsov avorontsov at ru.mvista.com
Thu Mar 19 07:33:27 EST 2009


On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 03:31:29PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> Anton Vorontsov wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:23:44PM +0300, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
>>> I don't see any better solution, should I just leave the core1's
>>> mdio node intact?
>>
>> Ah. We also could change compatible entry to "fsl,gianfar-slave".
>> This will prevent gianfar MAC driver to probe on core1.
>
> ...and also prevent it from probing the children, unless simple-bus is  
> specified, or Linux is given special knowledge of the  
> "fsl,gianfar-slave" name.

Yup. Do you see any problem with this?

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