netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/2] Use PHYlib for reset randomization and adjustable polling

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Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:20:39 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
Cc: andrew@...n.ch, hkallweit1@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk,
 davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/2] Use PHYlib for reset randomization and
 adjustable polling

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:23:56 +0100 you wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This patch set tackles a DP83TG720 reset lock issue and improves PHY
> polling. Rather than adding a separate polling worker to randomize PHY
> resets, I chose to extend the PHYlib framework - which already handles
> most of the needed functionality - with adjustable polling. This
> approach not only addresses the DP83TG720-specific problem (where
> synchronized resets can lock the link) but also lays the groundwork for
> optimizing PHY stats polling across all PHY drivers. With generic PHY
> stats coming in, we can adjust the polling interval based on hardware
> characteristics, such as using longer intervals for PHYs with stable HW
> counters or shorter ones for high-speed links prone to counter
> overflows.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v4,1/2] net: phy: Add support for driver-specific next update time
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/8bf47e4d7b87
  - [net-next,v4,2/2] net: phy: dp83tg720: Add randomized polling intervals for link detection
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e252af1a67fe

You are awesome, thank you!
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