From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751483AbeEAUvW (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 May 2018 16:51:22 -0400 Received: from mail-qt0-f175.google.com ([209.85.216.175]:36137 "EHLO mail-qt0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751161AbeEAUvR (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 May 2018 16:51:17 -0400 X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZrIXYHUkREIq3uw5bGKkHgdwDAi03Ga8gDP1WAf7tU6vIXfj0TelSUK/oNsMHdQ74K9zrdWtg== Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 4/5] net: phy: Add support for IEEE standard test modes To: Woojung.Huh@microchip.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, rmk@armlinux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, cphealy@gmail.com, nikita.yoush@cogentembedded.com, vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com, Nisar.Sayed@microchip.com, UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com References: <20180428003237.1536-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <20180428003237.1536-5-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <9235D6609DB808459E95D78E17F2E43D40D553D5@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> <66f30fca-f485-7f52-7441-3c8cf1718640@gmail.com> <9235D6609DB808459E95D78E17F2E43D40D55B0A@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> From: Florian Fainelli Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=f.fainelli@gmail.com; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= xsDiBEjPuBIRBACW9MxSJU9fvEOCTnRNqG/13rAGsj+vJqontvoDSNxRgmafP8d3nesnqPyR xGlkaOSDuu09rxuW+69Y2f1TzjFuGpBk4ysWOR85O2Nx8AJ6fYGCoeTbovrNlGT1M9obSFGQ X3IzRnWoqlfudjTO5TKoqkbOgpYqIo5n1QbEjCCwCwCg3DOH/4ug2AUUlcIT9/l3pGvoRJ0E AICDzi3l7pmC5IWn2n1mvP5247urtHFs/uusE827DDj3K8Upn2vYiOFMBhGsxAk6YKV6IP0d ZdWX6fqkJJlu9cSDvWtO1hXeHIfQIE/xcqvlRH783KrihLcsmnBqOiS6rJDO2x1eAgC8meAX SAgsrBhcgGl2Rl5gh/jkeA5ykwbxA/9u1eEuL70Qzt5APJmqVXR+kWvrqdBVPoUNy/tQ8mYc nzJJ63ng3tHhnwHXZOu8hL4nqwlYHRa9eeglXYhBqja4ZvIvCEqSmEukfivk+DlIgVoOAJbh qIWgvr3SIEuR6ayY3f5j0f2ejUMYlYYnKdiHXFlF9uXm1ELrb0YX4GMHz80nRmxvcmlhbiBG YWluZWxsaSA8Zi5mYWluZWxsaUBnbWFpbC5jb20+wmYEExECACYCGyMGCwkIBwMCBBUCCAME FgIDAQIeAQIXgAUCVF/S8QUJHlwd3wAKCRBhV5kVtWN2DvCVAJ4u4/bPF4P3jxb4qEY8I2gS 6hG0gACffNWlqJ2T4wSSn+3o7CCZNd7SLSDOw00ESM+4EhAQAL/o09boR9D3Vk1Tt7+gpYr3 WQ6hgYVON905q2ndEoA2J0dQxJNRw3snabHDDzQBAcqOvdi7YidfBVdKi0wxHhSuRBfuOppu pdXkb7zxuPQuSveCLqqZWRQ+Cc2QgF7SBqgznbe6Ngout5qXY5Dcagk9LqFNGhJQzUGHAsIs hap1f0B1PoUyUNeEInV98D8Xd/edM3mhO9nRpUXRK9Bvt4iEZUXGuVtZLT52nK6Wv2EZ1TiT OiqZlf1P+vxYLBx9eKmabPdm3yjalhY8yr1S1vL0gSA/C6W1o/TowdieF1rWN/MYHlkpyj9c Rpc281gAO0AP3V1G00YzBEdYyi0gaJbCEQnq8Vz1vDXFxHzyhgGz7umBsVKmYwZgA8DrrB0M oaP35wuGR3RJcaG30AnJpEDkBYHznI2apxdcuTPOHZyEilIRrBGzDwGtAhldzlBoBwE3Z3MY 31TOpACu1ZpNOMysZ6xiE35pWkwc0KYm4hJA5GFfmWSN6DniimW3pmdDIiw4Ifcx8b3mFrRO BbDIW13E51j9RjbO/nAaK9ndZ5LRO1B/8Fwat7bLzmsCiEXOJY7NNpIEpkoNoEUfCcZwmLrU +eOTPzaF6drw6ayewEi5yzPg3TAT6FV3oBsNg3xlwU0gPK3v6gYPX5w9+ovPZ1/qqNfOrbsE FRuiSVsZQ5s3AAMFD/9XjlnnVDh9GX/r/6hjmr4U9tEsM+VQXaVXqZuHKaSmojOLUCP/YVQo 7IiYaNssCS4FCPe4yrL4FJJfJAsbeyDykMN7wAnBcOkbZ9BPJPNCbqU6dowLOiy8AuTYQ48m vIyQ4Ijnb6GTrtxIUDQeOBNuQC/gyyx3nbL/lVlHbxr4tb6YkhkO6shjXhQh7nQb33FjGO4P WU11Nr9i/qoV8QCo12MQEo244RRA6VMud06y/E449rWZFSTwGqb0FS0seTcYNvxt8PB2izX+ HZA8SL54j479ubxhfuoTu5nXdtFYFj5Lj5x34LKPx7MpgAmj0H7SDhpFWF2FzcC1bjiW9mjW HaKaX23Awt97AqQZXegbfkJwX2Y53ufq8Np3e1542lh3/mpiGSilCsaTahEGrHK+lIusl6mz Joil+u3k01ofvJMK0ZdzGUZ/aPMZ16LofjFA+MNxWrZFrkYmiGdv+LG45zSlZyIvzSiG2lKy kuVag+IijCIom78P9jRtB1q1Q5lwZp2TLAJlz92DmFwBg1hyFzwDADjZ2nrDxKUiybXIgZp9 aU2d++ptEGCVJOfEW4qpWCCLPbOT7XBr+g/4H3qWbs3j/cDDq7LuVYIe+wchy/iXEJaQVeTC y5arMQorqTFWlEOgRA8OP47L9knl9i4xuR0euV6DChDrguup2aJVU8JPBBgRAgAPAhsMBQJU X9LxBQkeXB3fAAoJEGFXmRW1Y3YOj4UAn3nrFLPZekMeqX5aD/aq/dsbXSfyAKC45Go0YyxV HGuUuzv+GKZ6nsysJw== Message-ID: <6053df89-a77d-51bd-a72b-07f3cfa5fdde@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 13:51:08 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9235D6609DB808459E95D78E17F2E43D40D55B0A@CHN-SV-EXMX02.mchp-main.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 05/01/2018 01:07 PM, Woojung.Huh@microchip.com wrote: > Hi Florian, > >> Not sure I completely understand your suggestion, do you mean that I >> should break down the body of that function above such that there are >> per-speed lower level functions? Something like the pseudo-code below: >> >> genphy_set_test() { >> switch (mode) { >> case PHY_STD_TEST_MODE_100BASET2_1: >> .. >> case PHY_STD_TEST_MODE_100BASET2_3: >> return genphy_set_100baset2(); >> >> case PHY_STD_TEST_MODE_1000BASET_1: >> .. >> case PHY_STD_TEST_MODE_1000BASET_4: >> return genphy_set_1000baset(); >> >> case PHY_STD_TEST_MODE_8021BWQCQ_1: >> return genphy_set_100baset1(); >> >> } > Yes, I should write pseudo code. Sorry about confusion. > User can override this function or expand to other modes. Well, the way the code is structure is that if you call that function with a test mode value that is not part of the standard set, it returns -EOPNOTSUPP, so if your particular PHY driver wants to "overlay" standard and non-standard modes, it can by using that hint. This should work even if we have more standard test modes in the future because the test modes are dynamically fetched by user-space using the ETH_GSTRINGS ioctl(). Does that cover what you had in mind? -- Florian