netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver: net: ethernet: cpsw: implement ethtool get/set phy setting

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Message-ID: <87ip523pc3.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk>
Date:	Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:04:28 +0100
From:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@...com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<davem@...emloft.net>, <devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
	<linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>, <b-cousson@...com>, <paul@...an.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver: net: ethernet: cpsw: implement ethtool get/set phy setting

>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> writes:

Hi,

 Ben> The 'active slave' property would also be needed for the SIOCGMIIPHY
 Ben> ioctl and not just ethtool.  But it's really quite arbitrary.  Perhaps
 Ben> each of them should have their own net device (as with DSA).

Indeed, I think that would simplify all of this quite a bit.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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