netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC net-next] net: phy: add Marvell PHY PTP support [multicast/DSA issues]

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Message-ID: <Y/5ujLZyiI6tlKI5@hoboy.vegasvil.org>
Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2023 13:13:48 -0800
From:   Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Köry Maincent <kory.maincent@...tlin.com>,
        "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        davem@...emloft.net, f.fainelli@...il.com, hkallweit1@...il.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next] net: phy: add Marvell PHY PTP support
 [multicast/DSA issues]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 04:33:25PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > 2. Kconfig: Override PHY default at compile time.
> 
> Per MAC/PHY combination? That does not scale.

No, I meant a single, global default that overrides the implicit
default of using the PHY.


> > 3. Module Param: Configure default on kernel command line.
> 
> Module params are consider bad in the networking stack. DaveM always
> NACKs them.

It could be a regular command line option?

Thanks,
Richard