netdev - RE: TJA1100 100Base-T1 PHY features via ethtool?

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Date:   Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:58:04 +0000
From:   <Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com>
To:     <mgr@...gutronix.de>, <f.fainelli@...il.com>
CC:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel@...gutronix.de>
Subject: RE: TJA1100 100Base-T1 PHY features via ethtool?

Hi Florian & Michael,

> > ethtool is being converted to netlink, and that will be a much more
> > flexible interface to work with since it is basically easily extensible
> > (unlike the current ethtool + ioctl approach).
> 
> Yes, netlink sounds absolutely more useful here.
Is ethtool + netlink expected to be merged in net-next soon?
Couldn't find anything on the web except some experimental information.

Thanks.
Woojung