linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net: phy: mscc: migrate to phy_select/restore

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Message-ID: <mvmzhu59idl.fsf@suse.de>
Date:   Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:50:14 +0100
From:   Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
To:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>,
        davem@...emloft.net, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        allan.nielsen@...rochip.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net: phy: mscc: migrate to phy_select/restore_page functions

On Nov 19 2018, Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com> wrote:

> My first intuition is that he mac driver quentin is using does
> phy_connect when the interface is opened while macb is doing it at probe
> time. I didn't investigate but maybe this can help :)

The phy probing of macb is very unreliable, perhaps it needs to be
rewritten.

Andreas.

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