Re: [PATCH 0/5] hy: core: rework phy_set_mode to accept phy mode and submode

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Nov 08 2018 - 22:20:28 EST


From: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 18:36:12 -0600

> As was discussed in [1] I'm posting series which introduces rework of
> phy_set_mode to accept phy mode and submode. I've dropped TI specific patches as
> this change is pretty big by itself.
>
> Patch 1 is cumulative change which refactors PHY framework code to
> support dual level PHYs mode configuration - PHY mode and PHY submode. It
> extends .set_mode() callback to support additional parameter "int submode"
> and converts all corresponding PHY drivers to support new .set_mode()
> callback declaration.
> The new extended PHY API
> int phy_set_mode_ext(struct phy *phy, enum phy_mode mode, int submode)
> is introduced to support dual level PHYs mode configuration and existing
> phy_set_mode() API is converted to macros, so PHY framework consumers do
> not need to be changed (~21 matches).
>
> Patches 2-4: Add new PHY's mode to be used by Ethernet PHY interface drivers or
> multipurpose PHYs like serdes and convert ocelot-serdes and mvebu-cp110-comphy
> PHY drivers to use recently introduced PHY_MODE_ETHERNET and phy_set_mode_ext().
>
> Patch 5 - removes unused, ethernet specific phy modes from enum phy_mode.
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/10/25/366

I guess this will go via Kishon's tree.