netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Work around missing PHY prodcut ID in mv88e6390

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Date:   Wed, 25 Jan 2017 02:59:05 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Work around missing PHY prodcut ID in
 mv88e6390

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:55:12AM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> The internal PHYs of the MV88E6390 have a Marvell OUI, but the product
> ID is zero. Work around this by trapping reads to the ID, and if it is
> zero, return the MV88E6390 family ID.

Hi Gregory

This should just work for your switch as well, the PHY will get the ID
6390. I expect the PHY is compatible with the 6390 PHYs, so i think we
can just leave it as it is. We can change it later, if we do have
compatibility problems.

	      Andrew