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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Sergej Bauer <sbauer@blackbox.su>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Bryan Whitehead <bryan.whitehead@microchip.com>,
	UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com,
	Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>,
	Mark Einon <mark.einon@gmail.com>,
	Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@oss.nxp.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] lan743x: add virtual PHY for PHY-less devices
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:52:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ecc54ce2-cbda-d801-1127-e1c15aa22654@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210122214247.6536-1-sbauer@blackbox.su>



On 1/22/2021 1:42 PM, Sergej Bauer wrote:
> From: sbauer@blackbox.su
> 
> v1->v2:
> 	switch to using of fixed_phy as was suggested by Andrew and Florian
> 	also features-related parts are removed
> 
> Previous versions can be found at:
> v1:
> initial version
> 	https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/9/17/1272
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergej Bauer <sbauer@blackbox.su>

You are not explaining why you need this and why you are second guessing
the fixed PHY MII emulation that already exists. You really need to do a
better job at describing your changes and why the emulation offered by
swphy.c is not enough for your use case.
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-22 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-22 21:42 [PATCH v2] lan743x: add virtual PHY for PHY-less devices Sergej Bauer
2021-01-22 21:52 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2021-01-22 22:11   ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-22 22:08 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-22 23:09   ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-22 23:23     ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-22 23:58       ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-23  0:01         ` Florian Fainelli
2021-01-23  1:01           ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-23  1:32             ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-23  4:01               ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-25  8:57               ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-23  1:39             ` Florian Fainelli
2021-01-25  8:57               ` Sergej Bauer
2021-01-25 10:23       ` Sergej Bauer

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