netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: Add support for Synopsys DesignWare XPCS

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Message-Id: <20200309.201333.1206993515171228717.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 09 Mar 2020 20:13:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com,
        peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com, kuba@...nel.org,
        mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk, andrew@...n.ch,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, hkallweit1@...il.com,
        linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: Add support for Synopsys DesignWare
 XPCS

From: Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com>
Date: Mon,  9 Mar 2020 09:36:19 +0100

> This adds support for Synopsys DesignWare XPCS in net subsystem and
> integrates it into stmmac.
> 
> At 1/8, we start by removing the limitation of stmmac selftests that needed
> a PHY to pass all the tests.
> 
> Then at 2/8 we use some helpers in stmmac so that some code can be
> simplified.
> 
> At 3/8, we fallback to dev_fwnode() so that PCI based setups wich may
> not have CONFIG_OF can still use FW node.
> 
> At 4/8, we adapt stmmac to the new PHYLINK changes as suggested by Russell
> King.
> 
> We proceed by doing changes in PHYLINK in order to support XPCS: At 5/8 we
> add some missing speeds that USXGMII supports and at 6/8 we check if
> Autoneg is supported after initial parameters are validated.
> 
> Support for XPCS is finally introduced at 7/8, along with the usage of it
> in stmmac driver at 8/8.

Series applied, thank you.