[PATCH 0/9 net-next] net: of_phy_connect_fixed_link removal

[Florian Fainelli]

2014-05-19 17:56 GMT-07:00 Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch set removes of_phy_connect_fixed_link() from the tree now that
> we have a better solution for dealing with fixed PHY (emulated PHY) devices
> for drivers that require them.
>
> First two patches update the 'fixed-link' Device Tree binding and drivers to
> refere to it.
>
> Patches 3 to 7 update the in-tree network drivers that use
> of_phy_connect_fixed_link()
>
> Patch 8 removes of_phy_connect_fixed_link
>
> Patch 9 removes the PowerPC code that parsed the 'fixed-link' property.
>
> Patch 9 can be merged via the net-next tree if the PowerPC folks ack it,
> but it really has to be merged after the first 8 patches in order to avoid
> breakage.

For some reason these patches did not make it to the netdev patchwork
instance, altough netdev is in CC, I will probably resend then with a
trimmed CC list and just keep devicetree at vger.kernel.org for instance.

>
> Florian Fainelli (9):
>   Documentation: devicetree: add old and deprecated 'fixed-link'
>   Documentation: devicetree: net: refer to fixed-link.txt
>   net: bcmgenet: use the new fixed PHY helpers
>   net: systemport: use the new fixed PHY helpers
>   fs_enet: use the new fixed PHY helpers
>   gianfar: use the new fixed PHY helpers
>   ucc_geth: use the new fixed PHY helpers
>   of: mdio: remove of_phy_connect_fixed_link
>   powerpc/fsl: fsl_soc: remove 'fixed-link' parsing code
>
>  .../devicetree/bindings/net/broadcom-bcmgenet.txt  |  2 +-
>  .../bindings/net/broadcom-systemport.txt           |  2 +-
>  .../devicetree/bindings/net/fixed-link.txt         | 12 +++++++
>  .../devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-tsec-phy.txt       |  5 +--
>  arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c                      | 32 ------------------
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c         | 17 ++++++++--
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.h         |  1 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c       | 21 +++++++-----
>  .../net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c  | 16 +++++----
>  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c           | 14 ++++++--
>  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c          | 14 ++++++--
>  drivers/of/of_mdio.c                               | 38 ----------------------
>  include/linux/of_mdio.h                            | 10 ------
>  13 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 109 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>



-- 
Florian