linux-kernel - Re: [RFC net-next 0/5] Support for PHY test modes

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Date:   Tue, 1 May 2018 21:59:56 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        rmk@...linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        cphealy@...il.com, nikita.yoush@...entembedded.com,
        vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com, Nisar.Sayed@...rochip.com,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 0/5] Support for PHY test modes

> # echo 4 > /sys/class/net/gphy/operstate
> # ip link show gphy
> 4: gphy@...1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500
> qdisc noqueue switchid 00000000 state TESTING mode DEFAULT group default
> qlen 1000
>     link/ether 00:10:18:de:38:1f brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff

This looks good.

I stopped using ifconfig years ago, so i personally don't care about
it. If you are using old tools, you have to expect some surprises and
missing information.

	Andrew