[U-Boot] [PATCH 07/18] net: macb: Convert to driver model

[Simon Glass]

Hi,

On 4 May 2016 at 21:37, Yang, Wenyou <wenyou.yang at atmel.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> On 2016/5/5 11:18, Simon Glass wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On May 4, 2016 21:15, "Yang, Wenyou" <Wenyou.Yang at atmel.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: sjg at google.com [mailto:sjg at google.com] On Behalf Of Simon Glass
>> > Sent: 2016年5月5日 10:38
>> > To: Yang, Wenyou <Wenyou.Yang at atmel.com>
>> > Cc: hs at denx.de; U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>; Joe
>> > Hershberger
>> > <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 07/18] net: macb: Convert to driver model
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > On 4 May 2016 at 01:32, Yang, Wenyou <Wenyou.Yang at atmel.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi
>> > >
>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > From: U-Boot [mailto:u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of
>> > > > Heiko Schocher
>> > > > Sent: 2016年5月3日 15:54
>> > > > To: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>> > > > Cc: U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>; Joe Hershberger
>> > > > <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
>> > > > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 07/18] net: macb: Convert to driver
>> > > > model
>> > > >
>> > > > Hello Simon,
>> > > >
>> > > > Am 03.05.2016 um 08:40 schrieb Simon Glass:
>> > > > > Add driver-model support to this driver. The old code remains for
>> > > > > now so that we can convert boards one at a time.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>> > > > > ---
>> > > > >
>> > > > >   drivers/net/macb.c | 119
>> > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> > > > >   1 file changed, 119 insertions(+)
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks!
>> > > >
>> > > > Reviewed-by: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
>> > > >
>> > > > tested on the smartweb, corvus, taurus and axm board
>> > > >
>> > > > Tested-by: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
>> > >
>> > > I tried to test this patch series on SAMA5D2 Xplained board, but I
>> > > have the
>> > compile warning below. Did you experience it?
>> > >
>> > > ---8<---------
>> > > drivers/net/macb.c: In function 'macb_phy_init':
>> > > drivers/net/macb.c:487:9: warning: passing argument 3 of 'phy_connect'
>> > > from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default] In file included
>> > > from
>> > include/miiphy.h:22:0,
>> > >                  from drivers/net/macb.c:36:
>> > > include/phy.h:226:20: note: expected 'struct udevice *' but argument
>> > > is of type
>> > 'const struct device **'
>> > > --->8--------
>> >
>> > No I don't see that problem. I did a full build test. What is the board
>> > config name
>> > you are using?
>>
>> The board is SAMA5D2 Xplained board, the .config file is attached.
>>
>> I noticed that in include/phy.h file,  phy_connect() has different
>> prototype for enabling CONFIG_DM_ETH or not.
>>
>> So, I think this issue should be exist.
>
> Is that board in mainline?
>
> Yes, in mainline.
>
> The type of 'dev' parameter of phy_connect() is struct udevice *, instead of
> struct eth_device * when enabling CONFIG_DM_ETH.

OK, sounds like it needs a patch. Can you fix it when you enable
DM_ETH for that board?

Regards,
Simon