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

Stephen Hemminger
2026-02-28T19:46:25Z

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