From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.5 required=3.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_03_06, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FEDBC5ACBF for ; Sun, 15 Mar 2020 01:54:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28DF52071B for ; Sun, 15 Mar 2020 01:54:08 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b="05kArL3H" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727565AbgCOByH (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Mar 2020 21:54:07 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:36040 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727239AbgCOByH (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Mar 2020 21:54:07 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID: Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=moNYRuU53fYqHS+ZEW4JjZQBnfNeLEOzT0t53vHqWVg=; b=05kArL3HVCrMd//YhRkInMKQhh zHtqkdt2aNWzJs0WOiy/RFtvW+ST5i1LkrKkmuwJt6d0ZBNtLV2wZfqqe2iR8NAtOeU7nzSc8UpPL b/LnPPrBBsMr/qSDML8CWOQH1SVJVkG62OHoG6TUzuNmKaoeCP3xzYzf1h+GXMax2914=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jDEpO-0002Zv-Tc; Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:00:18 +0100 Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:00:18 +0100 From: Andrew Lunn To: Russell King - ARM Linux admin Cc: Florian Fainelli , Heiner Kallweit , "David S. Miller" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH REPOST3 net-next 0/3] net: add phylink support for PCS Message-ID: <20200314220018.GH8622@lunn.ch> References: <20200314103102.GJ25745@shell.armlinux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200314103102.GJ25745@shell.armlinux.org.uk> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 10:31:02AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote: > Depends on "net: mii clause 37 helpers". > > This series adds support for IEEE 802.3 register set compliant PCS > for phylink. In order to do this, we: > > 1. add accessors for modifying a MDIO device register, and use them in > phylib, rather than duplicating the code from phylib. > 2. add support for decoding the advertisement from clause 22 compatible > register sets for clause 37 advertisements and SGMII advertisements. > 3. add support for clause 45 register sets for 10GBASE-R PCS. Hi Russell How big is the patchset which actually makes use of this code? It is normal to add helpers and at least one user in the same patchset. But if that would make the patchset too big, there could be some leeway. Thanks Andrew