linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v2 0/2] Fix PHY handle no longer parsing

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Message-ID: <ZBTTg78Zc+Vdyxi4@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:54:27 +0000
From:   "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Michael Sit Wei Hong <michael.wei.hong.sit@...el.com>
Cc:     Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com>,
        Jose Abreu <joabreu@...opsys.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Looi Hong Aun <hong.aun.looi@...el.com>,
        Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@...el.com>,
        Lai Peter Jun Ann <peter.jun.ann.lai@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 0/2] Fix PHY handle no longer parsing

On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 03:02:06PM +0800, Michael Sit Wei Hong wrote:
> After the fixed link support was introduced, it is observed that PHY
> no longer attach to the MAC properly.

You are aware, I hope, that fixed-link and having a PHY are mutually
exclusive?

In other words, you can't use fixed-link to specify parameters for a
PHY.

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