linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: mvpp2: optional PHYs and GoP link irq

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Date:   Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:09:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com,
        thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com, nadavh@...vell.com,
        linux@...linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        mw@...ihalf.com, stefanc@...vell.com,
        miquel.raynal@...e-electrons.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: mvpp2: optional PHYs and GoP link
 irq

From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com>
Date: Fri,  1 Sep 2017 11:04:51 +0200

> This series aims at making the driver work when no PHY is connected
> between a port and the physical layer and not described as a fixed-phy.
> This is useful for some usecases such as when a switch is connected
> directly to the serdes lanes. It can also be used for SFP ports on the
> 7k-db and 8k-db while waiting for the phylink support to land in (which
> should be part of another series).
> 
> This series makes the phy optional in the PPv2 driver, and then adds
> the support for the GoP port link interrupt to handle link status
> changes on such ports.
> 
> This was tested using the SFP ports on the 7k-db and 8k-db boards.

Series applied.