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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Mohd Ayaan Anwar <mohd.anwar@oss.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>,
	Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
	Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@oss.qualcomm.com>,
	Shawn Guo <shengchao.guo@oss.qualcomm.com>,
	Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@oss.qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,sa8775p-dwmac-sgmii-phy: add Nord compatible
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:02:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee480f01-fd84-4eda-85fb-9d5cad5f3d86@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <arpH+9ytWKFntjiz@oss.qualcomm.com>

On 28/09/2026 12:56, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 12:16:45PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 05:34:17AM +0530, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote:
>>> Add the qcom,nord-dwmac-sgmii-phy compatible to the Qualcomm DWMAC
>>> SGMII PHY binding.
>>
>> Why random order? Why not enum with existing part?
> 
> You are right. I will group the stanalone compatibles into a single enum
> and sort them alphabetically in v2.
> 
>> Why not even compatible with existing device?
> 
> Nord uses the QMP v7 SerDes register layout, whereas sa8775p uses the
> v5 layout. The offsets differ, so Nord cannot use
> qcom,sa8775p-dwmac-sgmii-phy as a fallback compatible.

This is useful to be mentioned in the commit msg. Commit msg does not
have to be long. It also does not have to repeat the obvious parts.
Usually it is enough "Add foo bar, not compatible with existing baz baz
because of different register offsets".

Best regards,
Krzysztof

  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-28 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-23  0:04 [PATCH 0/3] phy: qcom: sgmii-eth: add Nord USXGMII support Mohd Ayaan Anwar
2026-09-23  0:04 ` [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,sa8775p-dwmac-sgmii-phy: add Nord compatible Mohd Ayaan Anwar
2026-09-25 13:35   ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2026-09-25 13:59   ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-09-28 10:16   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-09-28 10:26     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-09-28 10:56     ` Mohd Ayaan Anwar
2026-09-28 11:02       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2026-09-23  0:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] phy: qcom: sgmii-eth: prepare for additional PHY modes Mohd Ayaan Anwar
2026-09-25 13:49   ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2026-09-23  0:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] phy: qcom: sgmii-eth: add Nord USXGMII support Mohd Ayaan Anwar
2026-09-25 13:59   ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2026-09-23  8:58 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Zhangfei Gao
2026-09-28 10:19   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski

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