Re: [PATCH net-next v9 02/10] net: phy: phy_link_topology: Track ports in phy_link_topology

From: Andrew Lunn

Date: Tue Apr 14 2026 - 19:31:36 EST


On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 02:37:46PM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> phy_port is aimed at representing the various physical interfaces of a
> net_device. They can be controlled by various components in the link,
> such as the Ethernet PHY, the Ethernet MAC, and SFP module, etc.
>
> Let's therefore make so we keep track of all the ports connected to a
> netdev in phy_link_topology. The only ports added for now are phy-driven
> ports.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew