netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] net: phy: add interface modes for XFI, SFI

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Date:   Mon, 23 Dec 2019 12:10:32 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@....nxp.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, f.fainelli@...il.com, hkallweit1@...il.com,
        shawnguo@...nel.org, leoyang.li@....com,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com, Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] net: phy: add interface modes for XFI,
 SFI

On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 10:57:43AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 12:14:07PM +0200, Madalin Bucur wrote:
> > From: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@....com>
> > 
> > Add explicit entries for XFI, SFI to make sure the device
> > tree entries for phy-connection-type "xfi" or "sfi" are
> > properly parsed and differentiated against the existing
> > backplane 10GBASE-KR mode.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@....com>
> 
> NAK until we've finished discussing this matter in the previous posting.

Agreed.

Lets fully understand the issues before we start patching stuff.

     Andrew