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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
Cc: "Florian Fainelli" <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"Russell King" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Christophe Leroy" <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>,
	"Herve Codina" <herve.codina@bootlin.com>,
	"Heiner Kallweit" <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	"Vladimir Oltean" <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>,
	"Marek Behún" <kabel@kernel.org>,
	"Köry Maincent" <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>,
	"Oleksij Rempel" <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow controlling PHY loopback and isolate modes
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:40:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <749884b8-9588-4666-8862-e7895cda3d39@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240913093453.30811cb3@fedora.home>

> With that being said, is it OK if I split the loopback part out of that
> series ? From the comments, it looks like a complex-enough topic to be
> covered on its own, and if we consider the loopback as a NIC feature,
> then it doesn't really fit into the current work anymore.
> 
> I am however happy to continue discussing that topic. Using loopback
> has proven to be most helpful several times for me when bringing-up
> devices.

I agree Loopback is a useful facility, and is something we should
support. But i see it as being a topic of its own. So please do split
it out of this patchset.

	Andrew

      reply	other threads:[~2024-09-13 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-11 21:27 Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 1/7] net: phy: allow isolating PHY devices Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-12 18:30   ` Florian Fainelli
2024-09-13  7:43     ` Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: phy: Allow flagging PHY devices that can't isolate their MII Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 3/7] net: phy: lxt: Mark LXT973 PHYs as having a broken isolate mode Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-12 12:24   ` Simon Horman
2024-09-12 12:56     ` Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-13  5:29   ` kernel test robot
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 4/7] net: phy: marvell10g: 88x3310 and 88x3340 don't support " Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 5/7] net: phy: introduce ethtool_phy_ops to get and set phy configuration Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-12  4:46   ` Oleksij Rempel
2024-09-12  8:17     ` Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 6/7] net: ethtool: phy: allow reporting and setting the phy isolate status Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-11 21:27 ` [PATCH net-next 7/7] netlink: specs: introduce phy-set command along with configurable attributes Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-12  8:15 ` [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow controlling PHY loopback and isolate modes Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-12 18:21 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-09-12 18:26   ` Florian Fainelli
2024-09-13  7:34     ` Maxime Chevallier
2024-09-13 13:40       ` Andrew Lunn [this message]

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