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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 6/30/25 04:30, Kamil Horák - 2N wrote: > Some Broadcom PHYs are capable to operate in simplified MII mode, > without TXER, RXER, CRS and COL signals as defined for the MII. > The MII-Lite mode can be used on most Ethernet controllers with full > MII interface by just leaving the input signals (RXER, CRS, COL) > inactive. The absence of COL signal makes half-duplex link modes > impossible but does not interfere with BroadR-Reach link modes on > Broadcom PHYs, because they are all full-duplex only. > > Add MII-Lite interface mode, especially for Broadcom two-wire PHYs. > > Signed-off-by: Kamil Horák - 2N Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli -- Florian