netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: ethernet: renesas: rswitch: Modify initialization for SERDES and PHY

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Message-ID: <Y713vpQLosOkfeey@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:35:42 +0000
From:   "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, hkallweit1@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: ethernet: renesas: rswitch: Modify
 initialization for SERDES and PHY

On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 02:02:02PM +0900, Yoshihiro Shimoda wrote:
> The patch [1/4] sets phydev->host_interfaces by phylink for Marvell PHY
> driver (marvell10g) to initialize the MACTYPE.

I don't yet understand the "why" behind the need for this. Doesn't your
platform strap the 88x3310 correctly, so MACTYPE is properly set?

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