Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: mvpp2: optional PHYs and GoP link irq

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Sep 01 2017 - 13:09:15 EST


From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 11:04:51 +0200

> This series aims at making the driver work when no PHY is connected
> between a port and the physical layer and not described as a fixed-phy.
> This is useful for some usecases such as when a switch is connected
> directly to the serdes lanes. It can also be used for SFP ports on the
> 7k-db and 8k-db while waiting for the phylink support to land in (which
> should be part of another series).
>
> This series makes the phy optional in the PPv2 driver, and then adds
> the support for the GoP port link interrupt to handle link status
> changes on such ports.
>
> This was tested using the SFP ports on the 7k-db and 8k-db boards.

Series applied.