Add a note to make it more clear how the driver behaves when "rgmii" vs
"rgmii-id", "rgmii-idrx", or "rgmii-idtx" interface modes are selected.

Cc: Rob Herring <robh...@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutl...@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpie...@impinj.com>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,dp83867.txt | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,dp83867.txt 
b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,dp83867.txt
index 9ef9338aaee1..e97f54aeac77 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,dp83867.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,dp83867.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ Required properties:
        - ti,fifo-depth - Transmitt FIFO depth- see dt-bindings/net/ti-dp83867.h
                for applicable values
 
+Note: If the interface type is PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII the TX/RX clock delays
+      will be left at their default values, as set by the PHY's pin strapping.
+      The default strapping will use a delay of 2.00 ns.  Thus
+      PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII by default does not behave as RGMII with no
+      internal delay, but as PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID.
+
 Optional property:
        - ti,min-output-impedance - MAC Interface Impedance control to set
                                    the programmable output impedance to
-- 
2.14.5

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