From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
To: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 03/12] net: phylink: add phylink_release_pcs() to externally release a PCS
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:01:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c0dbd5a0-97bd-4d04-9fcb-d8c0a805b21e@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260717065448.1498335-4-ansuelsmth@gmail.com>
Hi,
On 7/17/26 08:54, Christian Marangi wrote:
> Add phylink_release_pcs() to externally release a PCS from a phylink
> instance. This can be used to handle case when a single PCS needs to be
> removed and the phylink instance needs to be refreshed.
>
> On calling phylink_release_pcs(), the PCS will be removed from the
> phylink internal PCS list and the phylink supported_interfaces value is
> reparsed with the remaining PCS interfaces.
>
> Also a phylink resolve is triggered to handle the PCS removal.
>
> The flag force_major_config is set to make phylink resolve reconfigure
> the interface (even if it didn't change).
> This is needed to handle the special case when the current PCS used
> by phylink is removed and a major_config is needed to propagae the
> configuration change. With this option enabled we also force mac_config
> even if the PHY link is not up for the in-band case.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
Maxime
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-21 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-17 6:54 [PATCH net-next v9 00/12] net: pcs: Introduce support for fwnode PCS Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 01/12] net: phylink: keep and use MAC supported_interfaces in phylink struct Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 11:59 ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 02/12] net: phylink: introduce internal phylink PCS handling Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 11:59 ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 03/12] net: phylink: add phylink_release_pcs() to externally release a PCS Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 12:01 ` Maxime Chevallier [this message]
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 04/12] net: pcs: implement Firmware node support for PCS driver Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 05/12] net: phylink: support late PCS provider attach Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 06/12] net: Document PCS subsystem Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 12:11 ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 07/12] MAINTAINERS: add myself as PCS subsystem maintainer Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 08/12] of: property: fw_devlink: Add support for "pcs-handle" Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 09/12] net: phylink: add .pcs_link_down PCS OP Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 12:13 ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 10/12] dt-bindings: net: pcs: Document support for Airoha Ethernet PCS Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 11/12] net: pcs: airoha: add PCS driver for Airoha AN7581 SoC Christian Marangi
2026-07-17 6:54 ` [PATCH net-next v9 12/12] net: airoha: add phylink support Christian Marangi
2026-07-20 15:35 ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2026-07-20 15:43 ` Christian Marangi
2026-07-21 10:10 ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2026-07-21 11:58 ` [PATCH net-next v9 00/12] net: pcs: Introduce support for fwnode PCS Maxime Chevallier
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