netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 01/14] net: sfp: remove incomplete 100BASE-FX and 100BASE-LX support

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Message-ID: <20191210165253.GG27714@lunn.ch>
Date:   Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:52:53 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 01/14] net: sfp: remove incomplete 100BASE-FX
 and 100BASE-LX support

On Mon, Dec 09, 2019 at 03:18:29PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> The 100BASE-FX and 100BASE-LX support assumes a PHY is present; this
> is probably an incorrect assumption. In any case, sfp_parse_support()
> will fail such a module. Let's stop pretending we support these
> modules.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew