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Subject: Re: spidernet: dynamic phy setup code
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 11:50:51 +0100
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On Friday 26 January 2007 9:21 pm, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> Can't we have a device-tree property indicating wether to use fiber or
> copper ?

Well, yes, I am sure we could, but what would be the benefit of doing so
if we can get the same information dynamically ?

Jens