netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: phy: allow Clause 45 access via mii ioctl

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Message-ID: <f09b6837-fdd1-b872-0534-b0edbc80da97@gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 20 May 2019 11:23:21 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: phy: allow Clause 45 access via mii
 ioctl

On 5/20/19 8:22 AM, Russell King wrote:
> Allow userspace to generate Clause 45 MII access cycles via phylib.
> This is useful for tools such as mii-diag to be able to inspect Clause
> 45 PHYs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian