Re: [net-next] net: phy: marvell-88q2xxx: Enable temperature sensor for mv88q211x

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Hi,

On 3/16/25 1:02 PM, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> On 2025-03-16 12:47:55 +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>> On 16.03.2025 12:20, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
>>> The temperature sensor enabled for mv88q222x devices also functions for
>>> mv88q211x based devices. Unify the two devices probe functions to enable
>>> the sensors for all devices supported by this driver.
>>>
>>> The same oddity as for mv88q222x devices exists, the PHY must be up for
>>> a correct temperature reading to be reported.
>>>
>> In this case, wouldn't it make sense to extend mv88q2xxx_hwmon_is_visible()
>> and hide the temp_input attribute if PHY is down? 
>> Whatever down here means in detail: Link down? In power-down mode?
> 
> These are good suggestions, this issue is being worked on [1]. I just 
> wanted to highlight that this entablement behaves the same as the 
> current models that support the temperature sensor and log how this was 
> tested on mv88q211x.
> 
> 1.  https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250220-marvell-88q2xxx-hwmon-enable-at-probe-v2-0-78b2838a62da@xxxxxxxxx/

My take is that you should at least clarify in the commit message the
state required for a correct reading - e.g. link up vs power-up.

Thanks,

Paolo





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