Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 5 Dec 2021 16:56:44 +0100 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] modpost: file2alias: make mdio alias configure match mdio uevent |
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> The modalias string provided in the uevent sysfs file does not conform > to the format used in PHY driver modules. One of the reasons is that > udev loading of PHY driver modules has not been an expected use case. > > This patch changes the MODALIAS entry for only PHY devices from: > MODALIAS=of:Nethernet-phyT(null) > to: > MODALIAS=mdio:00000000001000100001010100010011
Hi Russell
You patch looks good for the straight forward cases.
What happens in the case of
ethernet-phy@0 { compatible = "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c45";
Does this get appended to the end, or does it overwrite?
Andrew
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