Re: [PATCH v10 2/4] net: phy: Add 5GBASER interface mode

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Thu Nov 19 2020 - 19:56:10 EST


On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 10:25:33AM +1000, Pavana Sharma wrote:
> Add 5GBASE-R phy interface mode
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavana Sharma <pavana.sharma@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/phy.h | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
> index eb3cb1a98b45..71e280059ec5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/phy.h
> +++ b/include/linux/phy.h
> @@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ extern const int phy_10gbit_features_array[1];
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_TRGMII: Turbo RGMII
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_1000BASEX: 1000 BaseX
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX: 2500 BaseX
> + * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_5GBASER: 5G BaseR
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RXAUI: Reduced XAUI
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_XAUI: 10 Gigabit Attachment Unit Interface
> * @PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_10GBASER: 10G BaseR
> @@ -137,6 +138,8 @@ typedef enum {
> PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_TRGMII,
> PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_1000BASEX,
> PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX,
> + /* 5GBASE-R mode */
> + PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_5GBASER,


Again, what is the value of the comment? 10GBASE-R has a comment
because it is different from the rest, XFI and SFI caused a of
discussion, and it was used wrong. But there does not seem to be
anything special for 5GBASE-R.

Andrew