On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Pavel Machek <pa...@ucw.cz> wrote:
>
>
> If aliases are not present in device tree, stmmac_platform.c will
> happily assign bus_id of 0 to all the ethernet interfaces, resulting
> in hard to debug problems.
>
> At least warn the user about the problem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pa...@denx.de>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
> index f9b42f1..ee8aa26 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
> @@ -161,8 +161,10 @@ static int stmmac_probe_config_dt(struct platform_device 
> *pdev,
>                 plat->max_speed = -1;
>
>         plat->bus_id = of_alias_get_id(np, "ethernet");
> -       if (plat->bus_id < 0)
> +       if (plat->bus_id < 0) {
> +               dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "no aliases for ethernet; multiple 
> ethernets will break\n");

Spelling: will break what?

Perhaps "multiple ethernet support will be broken".


>                 plat->bus_id = 0;
> +       }
>
>         /* Default to phy auto-detection */
>         plat->phy_addr = -1;
>
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