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From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: imx6qdl-sabresd: change phy-mode to use
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> There is a way of doing this to preserve backwards compatibility I think.
> Maybe deprecating the previous DTS phy-mode and replacing it with a new one,
> phy-mode-v2 instead?

Hi Steve

It needs to be a vendor specific property, atheros,phy-mode, for
example.

   Andrew