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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt index d66a5292b9d3..f66bb7ecdb82 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt @@ -1,12 +1,6 @@ Distributed Switch Architecture Device Tree Bindings ---------------------------------------------------- -Two bindings exist, one of which has been deprecated due to -limitations. - -Current Binding ---------------- - Switches are true Linux devices and can be probed by any means. Once probed, they register to the DSA framework, passing a node pointer. This node is expected to fulfil the following binding, and @@ -71,9 +65,8 @@ properties, described in binding documents: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fixed-link.txt for details. -- local-mac-address : See - Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt - for details. +The MAC address will be determined using the optional properties +defined in ethernet.txt. Example @@ -262,152 +255,3 @@ linked into one DSA cluster. }; }; }; - -Deprecated Binding ------------------- - -The deprecated binding makes use of a platform device to represent the -switches. The switches themselves are not Linux devices, and make use -of an MDIO bus for management. - -Required properties: -- compatible : Should be "marvell,dsa" -- #address-cells : Must be 2, first cell is the address on the MDIO bus - and second cell is the address in the switch tree. - Second cell is used only when cascading/chaining. -- #size-cells : Must be 0 -- dsa,ethernet : Should be a phandle to a valid Ethernet device node -- dsa,mii-bus : Should be a phandle to a valid MDIO bus device node - -Optional properties: -- interrupts : property with a value describing the switch - interrupt number (not supported by the driver) - -A DSA node can contain multiple switch chips which are therefore child nodes of -the parent DSA node. The maximum number of allowed child nodes is 4 -(DSA_MAX_SWITCHES). -Each of these switch child nodes should have the following required properties: - -- reg : Contains two fields. The first one describes the - address on the MII bus. The second is the switch - number that must be unique in cascaded configurations -- #address-cells : Must be 1 -- #size-cells : Must be 0 - -A switch child node has the following optional property: - -- eeprom-length : Set to the length of an EEPROM connected to the - switch. Must be set if the switch can not detect - the presence and/or size of a connected EEPROM, - otherwise optional. - -A switch may have multiple "port" children nodes - -Each port children node must have the following mandatory properties: -- reg : Describes the port address in the switch -- label : Describes the label associated with this port, special - labels are "cpu" to indicate a CPU port and "dsa" to - indicate an uplink/downlink port. - -Note that a port labelled "dsa" will imply checking for the uplink phandle -described below. - -Optional property: -- link : Should be a list of phandles to another switch's DSA port. - This property is only used when switches are being - chained/cascaded together. This port is used as outgoing port - towards the phandle port, which can be more than one hop away. - -- phy-handle : Phandle to a PHY on an external MDIO bus, not the - switch internal one. See - Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt - for details. - -- phy-mode : String representing the connection to the designated - PHY node specified by the 'phy-handle' property. See - Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt - for details. - -- mii-bus : Should be a phandle to a valid MDIO bus device node. - This mii-bus will be used in preference to the - global dsa,mii-bus defined above, for this switch. - -Optional subnodes: -- fixed-link : Fixed-link subnode describing a link to a non-MDIO - managed entity. See - Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fixed-link.txt - for details. - -Example: - - dsa@0 { - compatible = "marvell,dsa"; - #address-cells = <2>; - #size-cells = <0>; - - interrupts = <10>; - dsa,ethernet = <ðernet0>; - dsa,mii-bus = <&mii_bus0>; - - switch@0 { - #address-cells = <1>; - #size-cells = <0>; - reg = <16 0>; /* MDIO address 16, switch 0 in tree */ - - port@0 { - reg = <0>; - label = "lan1"; - phy-handle = <&phy0>; - }; - - port@1 { - reg = <1>; - label = "lan2"; - }; - - port@5 { - reg = <5>; - label = "cpu"; - }; - - switch0port6: port@6 { - reg = <6>; - label = "dsa"; - link = <&switch1port0 - &switch2port0>; - }; - }; - - switch@1 { - #address-cells = <1>; - #size-cells = <0>; - reg = <17 1>; /* MDIO address 17, switch 1 in tree */ - mii-bus = <&mii_bus1>; - reset-gpios = <&gpio5 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - - switch1port0: port@0 { - reg = <0>; - label = "dsa"; - link = <&switch0port6>; - }; - switch1port1: port@1 { - reg = <1>; - label = "dsa"; - link = <&switch2port1>; - }; - }; - - switch@2 { - #address-cells = <1>; - #size-cells = <0>; - reg = <18 2>; /* MDIO address 18, switch 2 in tree */ - mii-bus = <&mii_bus1>; - - switch2port0: port@0 { - reg = <0>; - label = "dsa"; - link = <&switch1port1 - &switch0port6>; - }; - }; - }; |