linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: phy: adin: clear the diag clock and set LINKING

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Message-ID: <20201021141342.GO139700@lunn.ch>
Date:   Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:13:42 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@...il.com>
Cc:     Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        alexaundru.ardelean@...log.com,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>, linux@...linux.org.uk,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: phy: adin: clear the diag clock and set
 LINKING_EN during autoneg

> The frame-generator is an interesting feature of the PHY, that's not
> useful for the current phylib; the PHY can send packages [like a
> signal generator], and then these can be looped back, or sent over the
> wire.

Many PHYs that that. I posted some patches to the list a few years ago
adding basic support for the Marvell PHY frame generator. They got
NACKed. The netlink API, and some of the infrastructure i added for
cable testing would make it possible to fix the issues that caused the
NACK.

> Having said this, I'll include some comments for these in a V2 of this patchset.

Thanks.

	Andrew

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