From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] phylib: SIOCGMIIREG/SIOCSMIIREG: allow access to all mdio addresses Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:02:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20110314.150223.242143322.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1299775933-26981-1-git-send-email-jacmet@sunsite.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: jacmet@sunsite.dk Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:41875 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754101Ab1CNWBp (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:01:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1299775933-26981-1-git-send-email-jacmet@sunsite.dk> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:52:13 +0100 > phylib would silently ignore the phy_id argument to these ioctls and > perform the read/write with the active phydev address, whereas most > non-phylib drivers seem to allow access to all mdio addresses > (E.G. pcnet_cs). > > Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard Applied, thanks.