linux-kernel - Re: [net-next PATCH v6 2/3] net: phy: restructure __phy_write/read

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Message-ID: <ZXnQOqcEvjsqK8IC@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:39:38 +0000
From:   "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>,
        Broadcom internal kernel review list 
        <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        David Epping <david.epping@...singlinkelectronics.com>,
        Harini Katakam <harini.katakam@....com>,
        Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v6 2/3] net: phy: restructure
 __phy_write/read_mmd to helper and phydev user

On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 11:57:29AM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> Restructure phy_write_mmd and phy_read_mmd to implement generic helper
> for direct mdiobus access for mmd and use these helper for phydev user.
> 
> This is needed in preparation of PHY package API that requires generic
> access to the mdiobus and are deatched from phydev struct but instead
> access them based on PHY package base_addr and offsets.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Thanks!

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