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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Raju Lakkaraju <Raju.Lakkaraju@microchip.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	linux@armlinux.org.uk, kuba@kernel.org, andrew@lunn.ch,
	hkallweit1@gmail.com, richardcochran@gmail.com,
	rdunlap@infradead.org, Bryan.Whitehead@microchip.com,
	edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phylink: Add phylinksetfixed_link() to configure fixed link state in phylink
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:23:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240819162353.GJ11472@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240819052335.346184-1-Raju.Lakkaraju@microchip.com>

On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 10:53:35AM +0530, Raju Lakkaraju wrote:
> From: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
> 
> The function allows for the configuration of a fixed link state for a given
> phylink instance. This addition is particularly useful for network devices that
> operate with a fixed link configuration, where the link parameters do not change
> dynamically. By using `phylink_set_fixed_link()`, drivers can easily set up
> the fixed link state during initialization or configuration changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk> 
> Signed-off-by: Raju Lakkaraju <Raju.Lakkaraju@microchip.com>
> ---
> Note: This code was developed by Mr.Russell King.

Hi,

I am wondering if we need a user of this function in order for this patch
to be accepted, as is often the practice for new features.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-08-19 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-19  5:23 [PATCH net-next] net: phylink: Add phylinksetfixed_link() to configure fixed link state in phylink Raju Lakkaraju
2024-08-19 16:08 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-08-21  7:48   ` Raju.Lakkaraju
2024-08-19 16:23 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-08-21  7:55   ` Raju.Lakkaraju

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