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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/3] net: phy: micrel: add MDI/MDI-X control support for KSZ9477 switch-integrated PHYs
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:31:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6597c2fd-077a-4eac-945f-97b43c130418@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250610091354.4060454-2-o.rempel@pengutronix.de>

On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:13:52AM +0200, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Add MDI/MDI-X configuration support for PHYs integrated in the KSZ9477
> family of Ethernet switches.
> 
> All MDI/MDI-X configuration modes are supported:
>   - Automatic MDI/MDI-X (ETH_TP_MDI_AUTO)
>   - Forced MDI (ETH_TP_MDI)
>   - Forced MDI-X (ETH_TP_MDI_X)
> 
> However, when operating in automatic mode, the PHY does not expose the
> resolved crossover status (i.e., whether MDI or MDI-X is active).
> Therefore, in auto mode, the driver reports ETH_TP_MDI_INVALID as
> the current status.

I assume you also considered returning ETH_TP_MDI_AUTO? What makes
INVALID better than AUTO?

	Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-10 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-10  9:13 [PATCH net-next v1 0/3] net: phy: micrel: add extended PHY support for KSZ9477-class devices Oleksij Rempel
2025-06-10  9:13 ` [PATCH net-next v1 1/3] net: phy: micrel: add MDI/MDI-X control support for KSZ9477 switch-integrated PHYs Oleksij Rempel
2025-06-10 12:31   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2025-06-10 12:46     ` Oleksij Rempel
2025-06-10 13:12       ` Andrew Lunn
2025-06-10  9:13 ` [PATCH net-next v1 2/3] net: phy: micrel: Add RX error counter " Oleksij Rempel
2025-06-10 12:36   ` Andrew Lunn
2025-06-10  9:13 ` [PATCH net-next v1 3/3] net: phy: micrel: add cable test support for KSZ9477-class PHYs Oleksij Rempel
2025-06-10 12:38   ` Andrew Lunn
2025-06-12  0:40 ` [PATCH net-next v1 0/3] net: phy: micrel: add extended PHY support for KSZ9477-class devices patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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