netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] enetc: Migrate to PHYLINK and PCS

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Date:   Wed, 7 Oct 2020 10:54:24 +0000
From:   Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>
To:     Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] enetc: Migrate to PHYLINK and PCS_LYNX

On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:48:23PM +0300, Claudiu Manoil wrote:
> This is a methodical transition of the driver from phylib
> to phylink, following the guidelines from sfp-phylink.rst.
> The MAC register configurations based on interface mode
> were moved from the probing path to the mac_config() hook.
> MAC enable and disable commands (enabling Rx and Tx paths
> at MAC level) were also extracted and assigned to their
> corresponding phylink hooks.
> As part of the migration to phylink, the serdes configuration
> from the driver was offloaded to the PCS_LYNX module,
> introduced in commit 0da4c3d393e4 ("net: phy: add Lynx PCS module"),
> the PCS_LYNX module being a mandatory component required to
> make the enetc driver work with phylink.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>

Reviewed-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.cionei@....com>