netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 7/9] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add PHYLINK support

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Message-ID: <8E18E8B2-0DC2-4DB3-9881-5650DCCA2E01@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 06 May 2018 10:45:16 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        privat@...l-hjelmeland.no, vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, sean.wang@...iatek.com,
        Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com, john@...ozen.org, cphealy@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/9] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add PHYLINK support

On May 6, 2018 10:26:37 AM PDT, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> wrote:
>On Sat, May 05, 2018 at 12:04:23PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> From: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
>> 
>> Add rudimentary phylink support to mv88e6xxx. This allows the driver
>> using user ports with fixed links to keep operating normally. User
>ports
>> with normal PHYs are not affected since the switch automatically
>manages
>> their link parameters. User facing ports which use a SFP/SFF with a
>> non-fixed link mode might require a call to phylink_mac_change() to
>> operate properly.
>
>Hi Florian
>
>I have a regression with this patch on ZII devel B, and i think a fix.
>I'm running some more tests now. Once they pass, i will post a patch.

Thanks for giving this a spin, let me know what the results are. Things worked fine here with optical4 and a 1000basex media converter though that thing tends to be finicky...
Hi Andrew,
-- 
Florian