[3/3,v4] powerpc/t2080rdb: Add T2080RDB board support
Shengzhou.Liu at freescale.com
Shengzhou.Liu at freescale.com
Mon Jul 7 20:26:53 EST 2014
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 7:35 AM
> To: Liu Shengzhou-B36685
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [3/3,v4] powerpc/t2080rdb: Add T2080RDB board support
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 06:10:06PM +0800, Shengzhou Liu wrote:
> > + i2c at 0 {
> > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > + reg = <0x0>;
> > +
> > + sfp at 50 {
> > + compatible = "optics,sfp";
> > + reg = <0x50>;
> > + };
> > + };
>
> What is "sfp"? Please use generic node names when possible.
>
> I'm not able to easily find what chip this is referring to by googling
> "optics sfp". I suspect this compatible is too vague -- what is the
> actual part number? Could you provide a URL to a description of the chip?
>
> If "optics" is the correct vendor name, it needs to go into vendor-prefixes.txt.
>
> -Scott
[Shengzhou] SFP is "Small Form-factor Pluggable transceiver" for 10Gpbs optics module. Actually, there is no a specific vendor for this case, it is a general sfp cage to which we can plug in different optics module from different vendors. And there is no need to configure it by SW.
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