From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Lunn Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next,V2] Add LAN9352 Ethernet Driver Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:57:56 +0100 Message-ID: <20160216205756.GD2558@lunn.ch> References: <20160212171829.GD13273@lunn.ch> <90A7E81AE28BAE4CBDDB3B35F187D264402EFB12@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> <20160216203625.GC2558@lunn.ch> <20160216.154358.164326104187806534.davem@davemloft.net> <90A7E81AE28BAE4CBDDB3B35F187D264402EFB5D@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: davem@davemloft.net, f.fainelli@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Bryan.Whitehead@microchip.com Return-path: Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([178.209.37.122]:47783 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751301AbcBPU6A (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:58:00 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <90A7E81AE28BAE4CBDDB3B35F187D264402EFB5D@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > I believe I can make the physical phys accessible through > ethertool. Would that be reasonable? How, you have no netdev to attach them to? There was a nice presentation at netdev last week by Mellanox about their switches. I don't know if the video is available yet, but that shows the correct way to do this. Andrew