On 11/8/18 2:58 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 20:41:52 +0100 > >> This patch series is based on two axioms: >> >> - During autoneg a PHY always reports the link being down >> >> - Info in clause 22/45 registers doesn't allow to differentiate between >> these two states: >> 1. Link is physically down >> 2. A link partner is connected and PHY is autonegotiating >> In both cases "link up" and "aneg finished" bits aren't set. >> One consequence is that having separate states PHY_NOLINK and PHY_AN >> isn't needed. >> >> By using these two axioms the state machine can be significantly >> simplified. > > So how are we going to move forward on this? > > Maybe we can apply this series and just watch carefully for any > problems that get reported or are found?
Given Heiner is always responsive and taking care of fixing what might be/have broken, no objections with me on that. -- Florian
