[U-Boot] Phy lib again

Michal Simek
2009-08-26T07:27:38Z

Hi Ben,

Ben Warren wrote:
> Hi Michal,
>
> Michal Simek wrote:
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> Stefan Roese wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michal,
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 25 August 2009 09:02:14 Michal Simek wrote:
>>>
>>>> I saw you have phy lib in your branch. What is the current state?
>>>> Are there any problems? When do you want to add to mainline?
>>>>
>>> IIRC, Jean-Christophe is also working on a PHY lib implementation (port from
>>> the Linux version).
>>>
>>> Jean-Christophe, what's the current status of this work? I suggest you start
>>> sending ideas/patches for discussion soon, perhaps as RFC in the first stage.
>>>
>> Ben has it at http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot/u-boot-net.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/phylib
>>
>>
> A while ago I started porting the Linux PHY library to U-boot but got
> distracted. This branch contains the incomplete, untested work. I
> suspect JC is further along, so let's see what he comes up with. This
> is a complicated thing that requires a well-thought-out design, so I
> expect there will be much iteration.

Yes, I expect a lot of testing too.

Michal

>
> regards,
> Ben
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