RE: [PATCH v5 1/3] net/axgbe: add external PHY read/write functions

Natarajan, Ashok Kumar
2026-03-01T04:36:07Z

[AMD Official Use Only - AMD Internal Distribution Only]

Thanks for applying the patches.

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2026 10:11 PM
To: Natarajan, Ashok Kumar <AshokKumar.Natarajan@amd.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Sebastian, Selwin <Selwin.Sebastian@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] net/axgbe: add external PHY read/write functions

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On Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:07:48 +0530
Ashok Kumar Natarajan <ashokkumar.natarajan@amd.com> wrote:

> Introduce helper functions to perform external PHY register read and
> write operations. These helpers currently support only IEEE Clause 22
> PHY access, providing a simple and consistent API for accessing
> standard 16‑bit MII registers on external PHY devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ashok Kumar Natarajan <ashokkumar.natarajan@amd.com>
> ---
> .mailmap | 1 +
> drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_dev.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++--------------
> drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_ethdev.h | 16 ++++++---
> drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_phy_impl.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 4 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

Applied all three patches to next-net