From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>, Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
David Jander <david@protonic.nl>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: phy: tja11xx: add cable-test support
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 20:01:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200513180140.GK499265@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200513174011.kl6l767cimeo6dpy@pengutronix.de>
> What would be the best place to do a test before the link is getting up?
> Can it be done in the phy core, or it should be done in the PHY driver?
>
> So far, no action except of logging these errors is needed.
You could do it in the config_aneg callback.
A kernel log entry is not very easy to use. You might want to see how
easy it is to send a cable test result to userspace. Anything which is
interested in this information can then listen for it. All the needed
code is there, you will just need to rearrange it a bit.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-13 18:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-13 12:34 [PATCH net-next v1] net: phy: tja11xx: add cable-test support Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-13 13:39 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-13 17:40 ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-13 18:01 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2020-05-14 12:09 ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-14 13:38 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-14 15:47 ` [EXT] " Christian Herber
2020-05-14 16:01 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-14 17:27 ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-13 19:30 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-13 19:34 ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 19:36 ` David Miller
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