From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mugunthan V N Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver: net: ethernet: cpsw: implement ethtool get/set phy setting Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 20:38:27 +0530 Message-ID: <5139FEEB.6060506@ti.com> References: <1362659421-11884-1-git-send-email-mugunthanvnm@ti.com> <1362659421-11884-2-git-send-email-mugunthanvnm@ti.com> <8762135on4.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> <1362686350.2936.43.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com> <513991E6.5080400@ti.com> <1362754401.3248.8.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com> <87ip523pc3.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <87ip523pc3.fsf-D6SC8u56vOOJDPpyT6T3/w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org Sender: "devicetree-discuss" To: Peter Korsgaard Cc: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org, Ben Hutchings , linux-omap-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org On 3/8/2013 8:34 PM, Peter Korsgaard wrote: >>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Hutchings writes: > Hi, > > Ben> The 'active slave' property would also be needed for the SIOCGMIIPHY > Ben> ioctl and not just ethtool. But it's really quite arbitrary. Perhaps > Ben> each of them should have their own net device (as with DSA). > > Indeed, I think that would simplify all of this quite a bit. > I will update this in the next patch series Regards Mugunthan V N