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From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: phy: realtek: Enable accessing RTL8211E
 extension pages
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 22:37:16 +0200
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On 01.07.2019 22:02, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2019 at 12:52:24PM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
>> The RTL8211E has extension pages, which can be accessed after
>> selecting a page through a custom method. Add a function to
>> modify bits in a register of an extension page and a few
>> helpers for dealing with ext pages.
>>
>> rtl8211e_modify_ext_paged() and rtl821e_restore_page() are
>> inspired by their counterparts phy_modify_paged() and
>> phy_restore_page().
> 
> Hi Matthias
> 
> While an extended page is selected, what happens to the normal
> registers in the range 0-0x1c? Are they still accessible?
> 
AFAIK: no

> 	  Andrew
> 
Heiner