Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] drivers: phy: add generic PHY framework

[Sylwester Nawrocki]

Hi Kishon,

On 03/20/2013 10:12 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> The PHY framework provides a set of APIs for the PHY drivers to
> create/destroy a PHY and APIs for the PHY users to obtain a reference to the
> PHY with or without using phandle. To obtain a reference to the PHY without
> using phandle, the platform specfic intialization code (say from board file)
> should have already called phy_bind with the binding information. The binding
> information consists of phy's device name, phy user device name and an index.
> The index is used when the same phy user binds to mulitple phys.
>
> PHY drivers should create the PHY by passing phy_descriptor that has
> describes the PHY (label, type etc..) and ops like init, exit, suspend, resume,
> poweron, shutdown.
>
> The documentation for the generic PHY framework is added in
> Documentation/phy.txt and the documentation for the sysfs entry is added
> in Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-phy.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I<kishon@xxxxxx>
> ---
[...]
> +static inline struct phy *phy_get(struct device *dev, int index)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);

Shouldn't these be -ENOSYS ? EOPNOTSUPP is defined by POSIX as
"Operation not supported on socket". And EOPNOTSUPP appears to be
mostly used in the network code in the kernel.

> +}
> +
> +static inline struct phy *devm_phy_get(struct device *dev, int index)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct phy *of_phy_get(struct device *dev, int index)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct phy *devm_of_phy_get(struct device *dev, int index)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct phy *of_phy_get_byname(struct device *dev,
> +	const char *string)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +}
> +
> +static inline struct phy *devm_of_phy_get_byname(struct device *dev,
> +	const char *string)
> +{
> +	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +}

Thanks,
Sylwester
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