Hi Andrew, On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 10:47 PM Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Even with the use of this interrupt, the link status actions (link print and > > netif ops) will still be required. And also the need for macb_open to > > proceed without phydev. Could you please let me know if that is acceptable > > to patch or if there's a cleaner way to > > report this link status? > > It sounds like you need to convert to phylink, so you get full sfp > support. phylib does not handle hotplug of PHYs. > > Please look at the comments Russell gave the last time this was > attempted. Yes, I looked at the comments from Russell and wasn't sure if this case qualified for phylink. Regards, Harini