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[PATCH net 2/4] net:phy:smsc: expand documentation of clocks property

From: Badel, Laurent <hidden>
Date: 2020-10-28 01:47:41
Also in: linux-devicetree
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Subject: [PATCH net 2/4] net:phy:smsc: expand documentation of clocks property

Description: The ref clock is managed differently when added to the DT
entry for SMSC PHY. Thus, specify this more clearly in the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Badel <redacted>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt
index a8d0dc9a8c0e..43f4763f0d3d 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ Optional properties:
 
 - clocks:
   The clock used as phy reference clock and is connected to phy
-  pin XTAL1/CLKIN.
+  pin XTAL1/CLKIN. If set, the clock will be managed by the PHY
+  driver and remain enabled for the lifetime of the driver.
 
 - smsc,disable-energy-detect:
   If set, do not enable energy detect mode for the SMSC phy.
-- 
2.17.1



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