Thread (33 messages) 33 messages, 3 authors, 2020-12-18

Re: [net-next PATCH v2 06/14] net: mdiobus: Introduce fwnode_mdiobus_register_phy()

From: Andy Shevchenko <hidden>
Date: 2020-12-18 15:36:32
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 7:34 AM Calvin Johnson
[off-list ref] wrote:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 07:33:40PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
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On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 6:44 PM Calvin Johnson
[off-list ref] wrote:
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+               /* phy->mii_ts may already be defined by the PHY driver. A
+                * mii_timestamper probed via the device tree will still have
+                * precedence.
+                */
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+               if (mii_ts)
+                       phy->mii_ts = mii_ts;
How is that defined? Do you need to do something with an old pointer?
As the comment says, I think PHY drivers which got invoked before calling
of_mdiobus_register_phy() may have defined phy->mii_ts.
What I meant here is that the old pointer might need some care (freeing?).
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+       }
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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