Re: [RFC net-next PATCH 06/13] net: phy: Export some functions

[Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>]

On 4/3/25 14:37, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 4/3/25 11:19, Sean Anderson wrote:
>> Export a few functions so they can be used outside the phy subsystem:
>>
>> get_phy_c22_id is useful when probing MDIO devices which present a
>> phy-like interface despite not using the Linux ethernet phy subsystem.
>>
>> mdio_device_bus_match is useful when creating MDIO devices manually
>> (e.g. on non-devicetree platforms).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
>> ---
>>
>>   drivers/net/phy/mdio_device.c | 1 +
>>   drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c  | 3 ++-
>>   include/linux/phy.h           | 1 +
>>   3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_device.c
>> index e747ee63c665..cce3f405d1a4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_device.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_device.c
>> @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ int mdio_device_bus_match(struct device *dev, const struct device_driver *drv)
>>         return strcmp(mdiodev->modalias, drv->name) == 0;
>>   }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mdio_device_bus_match);
>>     struct mdio_device *mdio_device_create(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr)
>>   {
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
>> index 675fbd225378..45d8bc13eb64 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
>> @@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ static int get_phy_c45_ids(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr,
>>    * valid, %-EIO on bus access error, or %-ENODEV if no device responds
>>    * or invalid ID.
>>    */
>> -static int get_phy_c22_id(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 *phy_id)
>> +int get_phy_c22_id(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 *phy_id)
>>   {
>>       int phy_reg;
>>   @@ -887,6 +887,7 @@ static int get_phy_c22_id(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 *phy_id)
>>         return 0;
>>   }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_phy_c22_id);
>>     /* Extract the phy ID from the compatible string of the form
>>    * ethernet-phy-idAAAA.BBBB.
>> diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
>> index a2bfae80c449..c648f1699c5c 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/phy.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/phy.h
>> @@ -1754,6 +1754,7 @@ struct phy_device *phy_device_create(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 phy_id,
>>                        bool is_c45,
>>                        struct phy_c45_device_ids *c45_ids);
>>   #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PHYLIB)
>> +int get_phy_c22_id(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, u32 *phy_id);
> 
> Seems like you will need to provide an empty inline stub for when CONFIG_PHYLIB=n?

The only user (CONFIG_PCS_XILINX) selects CONFIG_PHYLINK which selects
CONFIG_PHYLIB. So I don't think this can occur yet.

--Sean