Under some circumstances, e.g. when connecting to a switch, the ethernet
port will not be connected to a PHY. In that case a "fixed-link" DT node
can be used to replace it.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/
31046172/device-tree-for-phy-less-connection-to-a-dsa-switch
This patch adds support for the "fixed-link" node to the nb8800 driver.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Frias <sf84@laposte.net>
Acked-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com>
Cc: Mason <slash.tmp@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
goto err_disable_clk;
}
- priv->phy_node = of_parse_phandle(pdev->dev.of_node, "phy-handle", 0);
+ if (of_phy_is_fixed_link(pdev->dev.of_node)) {
+ ret = of_phy_register_fixed_link(pdev->dev.of_node);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "bad fixed-link spec\n");
+ goto err_free_bus;
+ }
+ priv->phy_node = of_node_get(pdev->dev.of_node);
+ }
+
+ if (!priv->phy_node)
+ priv->phy_node = of_parse_phandle(pdev->dev.of_node,
+ "phy-handle", 0);
+
if (!priv->phy_node) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no PHY specified\n");
ret = -ENODEV;