netdev - Re: net: phy: question about phy_is

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Message-ID: <20180208125144.GA6642@lunn.ch>
Date:   Thu, 8 Feb 2018 13:51:44 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@...ionext.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: phy: question about phy_is_internal for generic-phy

On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 07:09:25PM +0900, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a way to specify "phy is internal" to generic phy driver,
> that is, to make phy_is_internal() function available?
> 
> I found "phy-is-integrated" DT property in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/phy.txt, however, it seems
> that the property is no effect for generic phy. And I think that
> the meaning of "integrated" is slightly different from "internal".

Hi Kunihiko

Could you explain the bigger picture. Why do you need this?

Thanks
	Andrew