netdev - Re: [PATCH] bgmac: connect to PHY and make use of PHY device

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Date:	Sun, 08 Dec 2013 18:50:58 +0100
From:	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>
To:	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bgmac: connect to PHY and make use of PHY device

On 12/07/2013 12:53 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> We were already registering MDIO bus, but we were not connecting bgmac
> to the PHY. Add proper call and implement adjust link function to switch
> MAC into requested state.
> At the same time it's possible to drop our internal PHY management.
> This is a "standard" PHY, so the "Generic PHY" driver works perfectly
> fine with this. Don't duplicate the code.
> Finally make use of phy_ethtool_[gs]set functions instead implementing
> them from scratch.
> 
> This change was successfully tested on BCM5357. I was able to
> autonegotiate 1000Mb/s full duplex, as well as force any of the
> 10/100/1000 half/full modes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Nice patch.

Acked-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c |  190 +++++++++++----------------------
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.h |   12 +--
>  2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 138 deletions(-)


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