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Date:   Thu, 25 Aug 2022 08:02:36 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To:     Andreas =?iso-8859-1?Q?B=F6hler?= <dev@aboehler.at>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] Documentation: devicetree: update bindings for
 tps23861
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On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 04:37:36PM +0200, Andreas B?hler wrote:
> The tps23861 driver does not initialize the chip and relies on it being
> in auto-mode by default. On some devices, these controllers default to
> OFF-Mode and hence cannot be used at all.
> 
> This brings minimal support for initializing the controller in a user-
> defined mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas B?hler <dev@aboehler.at>

nack for the series, sorry. The suggested properties are not hardware
monitoring but phy properties. There should be a separate phy driver
to manage those.

Also, as mentioned, the hwmon 'enable' attribute is abused to control
port functionality and should be removed.

Guenter