Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] dt-bindings: net: ethernet: Update mt7622 docs and dts to reflect the new phylink API

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On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:16:04PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> Are you sure it is using SGMII and not 2500BaseX? Can you get access
> to the signalling word? SGMII is supposed to indicate to the MAC what
> speed it is using, via inband signalling. So there should not be any
> need for a fixed-link. 2500BaseX however does not have such
> signalling, so there would need to be a fixed link.
> 
> Maybe we should really consider what phy-mode = "sgmii"; means. Should
> this include the overclocked 2.5G speed, or should we add a 2500sgmii
> link mode?

Note that Documentation/networking/phy.rst now contains definitions
for SGMII, 1000BASE-X and 2500BASE-X.

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