Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] Documentation: devicetree: net: add NS2 bindings to amac

From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date: Wed Nov 02 2016 - 13:19:02 EST


Hello.

On 11/02/2016 08:08 PM, Jon Mason wrote:

Clean-up the documentation to the bgmac-amac driver, per suggestion by
Rob Herring, and add details for NS2 support.

Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt | 16 +++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
index ba5ecc1..2fefa1a 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/brcm,amac.txt
@@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ Broadcom AMAC Ethernet Controller Device Tree Bindings
-------------------------------------------------------------

Required properties:
- - compatible: "brcm,amac" or "brcm,nsp-amac"
- - reg: Address and length of the GMAC registers,
- Address and length of the GMAC IDM registers
- - reg-names: Names of the registers. Must have both "amac_base" and
- "idm_base"
+ - compatible: "brcm,amac"
+ "brcm,nsp-amac"
+ "brcm,ns2-amac"
+ - reg: Address and length of the register set for the device. It
+ contains the information of registers in the same order as
+ described by reg-names
+ - reg-names: Names of the registers.
+ "amac_base": Address and length of the GMAC registers
+ "idm_base": Address and length of the GMAC IDM registers
+ "nicpm_base": Address and length of the NIC Port Manager
+ registers (required for Northstar2)

Why this "_base" suffix? It looks redundant...

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MBR, Sergei