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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Qingfang DENG <dqfext@gmail.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phylink: allow RGMII/RTBI in-band status
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:49:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YwVZbQrRiBT5SkGv@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220823152625.7d0cbaae@kernel.org>

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 03:26:25PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:26:06 +0800 Qingfang DENG wrote:
> > As per RGMII specification v2.0, section 3.4.1, RGMII/RTBI has an
> > optional in-band status feature where the PHY's link status, speed and
> > duplex mode can be passed to the MAC.
> > Allow RGMII/RTBI to use in-band status.
> > 
> > Fixes: 9525ae83959b ("phylink: add phylink infrastructure")
> > Signed-off-by: Qingfang DENG <dqfext@gmail.com>
> 
> Russell, PHY folks, any judgment on this one?

It looks fine to me, thanks for the reminder.

Reviewed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>

> Qingfang is there a platform which require RGMII to be supported 
> in upstream LTS branches? If there isn't you should re-target 
> the patch at net-next and drop the Fixes tag. Not implementing
> the entire spec is not considered a bug. Please clarify this
> in the commit message.

I agree - clarification is required.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-23 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-19  9:26 [PATCH net] net: phylink: allow RGMII/RTBI in-band status Qingfang DENG
2022-08-23 22:26 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-08-23 22:49   ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2022-08-24  3:16   ` DENG Qingfang

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