netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: phy: realtek: remove setting callback get

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Date:   Wed, 3 Apr 2019 22:55:21 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: phy: realtek: remove setting callback
 get_features and use phylib fallback

On Wed, Apr 03, 2019 at 08:20:09PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Now that phylib uses genphy_read_abilities() as fallback, we don't have
> to set callback get_features any longer.

Hi Heiner

I wonder how many PHY drivers we will break if we just remove
.features everywhere?

Maybe we should create patches for the Marvell driver and the Broadcom
drivers. I and Florian can test them.

	 Andrew