Re: [PATCH net-next 07/13] net: phy: Represent PHY-less SFP modules with phy_port

From: Romain Gantois

Date: Thu Jan 29 2026 - 04:01:13 EST


On Tuesday, 27 January 2026 14:41:55 CET Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> Now that th SFP bus infrastructure notifies when PHY-less modules are

There's a typo here.

> connected, we can create a phy_port to represent it. Instead of letting
> the SFP subsystem handle that, the Bus' upstream is in charge of
> maintaining that phy_port and register it to the topology, as the
> upstream (in this case a phy device) is directly interacting with the
> underlying net_device.
>
> Add a phy_caps helper alongside to get the achievable modes on this

Alongside what?

Thanks,

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Romain Gantois, Bootlin
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