netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 01/16] net: phylink: pass phylink and pcs into phylink_pcs_neg

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Message-ID: <630a8c53-55c0-49c9-a53f-ce6478641a11@lunn.ch>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 21:01:06 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	Alexander Couzens <lynxis@...0.eu>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
	Broadcom internal kernel review list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
	Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>,
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	Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com>,
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	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
	Marcin Wojtas <marcin.s.wojtas@...il.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 01/16] net: phylink: pass phylink and pcs
 into phylink_pcs_neg_mode()

On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 09:24:20AM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> Move the call to phylink_pcs_neg_mode() in phylink_major_config() after
> we have selected the appropriate PCS to allow the PCS to be passed in.
> 
> Add struct phylink and struct phylink_pcs pointers to
> phylink_pcs_neg_mode() and pass in the appropriate structures. Set
> pl->pcs_neg_mode before returning, and remove the return value.
> 
> This will allow the capabilities of the PCS and any PHY to be used when
> deciding which pcs_neg_mode should be used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew