[PATCH 0/3] common: Add fdt network helper

[Tony Dinh]

Hi Simon,

On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 2:27 PM Tony Dinh <mibodhi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 7:10 AM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tony,
> >
> > On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 at 22:49, Tony Dinh <mibodhi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > At the moment, there is no common fdt helper function specific to decoding network related
> > > information from FDTs. This new helper functional group fdt_support_net is intended to be used
> > > by board-specific code within U-Boot for various network related chores.
> > >
> > > In this patch, create the 1st function fdt_get_phy_addr to parse the device tree to find
> > > the PHY addess of a specific ethernet device.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tony Dinh (3):
> > >   Add fdt network helper header file
> > >   Add fdt network helper functions
> > >   Add fdt network helper to Makefile
> > >
> > >  common/Makefile           |  2 +-
> > >  common/fdt_support_net.c  | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/fdt_support_net.h | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  3 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 common/fdt_support_net.c
> > >  create mode 100644 include/fdt_support_net.h
> >
> > Can this use livetre and also have some tests?
>
> I have not enabled livetree for any of the boards I have. So I just
> modeled this using the existing ./common/fdt_support.c!
>
> I do agree we should start using livetree in fdt helpers, if I
> understood it correctly, it should work for both flattree and
> livetree. Perhaps we could have another patch series after this? I am
> preparing another Kirkwood board support patch that I could hold off
> submitting and enable livetree to use that as a vehicle for testing.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony
>
> > Regards,
> > Simon

So is it OK for this patch to be accepted as is? It'll take a while
for me to switch to the livetree approach and do testing.

Thanks,
Tony