Re: [PATCH net-next v4 01/14] dt-bindings: net: Add PPE for Qualcomm IPQ9574 SoC

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On 23/05/2025 12:28, Luo Jie wrote:
>>> +  interconnect-names:
>>> +    items:
>>> +      - const: ppe
>>> +      - const: ppe_cfg
>>> +      - const: qos_gen
>>> +      - const: timeout_ref
>>> +      - const: nssnoc_memnoc
>>> +      - const: memnoc_nssnoc
>>> +      - const: memnoc_nssnoc_1
>>> +
>>> +  ethernet-dma:
>>
>> I don't get why this is a separate node.
>>
> 
> We used a separate node because the EDMA (Ethernet DMA)
> is a separate block within the PPE block, with specific
> functions like ports-to-host-CPU packet transfer and
> hardware packet steering. We felt that a separate node
> would depict the hierarchy more clearly. Could you please
> suggest if a single node is recommended instead?
Since it is a separate block and it has its own resources, it is fine.

Best regards,
Krzysztof




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