Re: [PATCH] phylib: Make PHYs children of their MDIO bus, not the bus' parent.

[Florian Fainelli]

On 21/08/15 16:16, David Daney wrote:
> From: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 18ee49ddb0d2 ("phylib: rename mii_bus::dev to mii_bus::parent")
> changed the parent of PHY devices from the bus to the bus parent.
> 
> Then, commit 4dea547fef1b ("phylib: rework to prepare for OF
> registration of PHYs") moved the code into phy_device.c
> 
> At this point, it is somewhat unclear why the change was seen as
> necessary.  But, when we look at the device model tree in
> /sys/devices, it is clearly incorrect.  The PHYs should be children of
> their MDIO bus.
> 
> Change the PHY's parent device to be the MDIO bus device.
> 
> Cc: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
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Florian
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