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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Niklas =?UTF-8?B?U8O2ZGVybHVuZA==?=
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Subject: Re: [net-next 1/2] net: phy: Expose the direct mdiobus access
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On Fri,  6 Sep 2024 11:39:54 +0200 Niklas S=C3=B6derlund wrote:
> Expose the direct mdiobus read and write functions. These will be needed
> to refactor the SIOCGMIIREG and SIOCSMIIREG IOCTLs to fallback to
> indirect C45 access if needed.

I'm not sure Andrew is convinced in the sub-thread on patch 2, but also
I don't understand why you need patch 1 at all. The callers and callees
are in the same module are you're adding non-GPL exports, or am I
misreading?
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