Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] net: phy: at803x: add QCA8084 ethernet phy support

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On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 05:47:04PM +0800, Jie Luo wrote:
> 
> 
> On 11/23/2023 8:01 PM, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 06:57:59PM +0800, Jie Luo wrote:
> > > On 11/21/2023 7:52 PM, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > > > Ultimately, you will need a way to use inband signalling with Cisco
> > > > SGMII for 10M/100M/1G speeds, and then switch to 2500base-X when
> > > > operating at 2.5G speeds, and that is done via the PHY driver
> > > > updating phydev->interface.
> > > > 
> > > > What we do need is some way for the PHY to also tell the PCS/MAC
> > > > whether inband should be used. This is something I keep bringing up
> > > > and now that we have PCS drivers revised to use the value from
> > > > phylink_pcs_neg_mode() _and_ a consistent implementation amongst them
> > > > we can now think about signalling to PCS drivers whether inband mode
> > > > needs to be turned off when switching between modes.
> > > 
> > > Yes, we can switch the interface mode according to the current link
> > > speed in the pcs driver.
> > > but the issue is that the phy-mode i specified for the PHYLINK,
> > > if phy-mode is sgmii, the support capability is limited to maximum
> > > capability 1G during the PHYLINK setup and i can't configure it to 2.5G
> > > dynamically, if the phy-mode is 2500base-x, then PHY capability will
> > > be modified to only support 2.5G, other speeds can't be linked up.
> > 
> > So you need my patches that add "possible_interfaces" to phylib so you
> > can tell phylink that you will be switching between SGMII and
> > 2500base-X. Please see the RFC posting of those patches I sent
> > yesterday and try them out - you will need to modify your phylib
> > driver to fill in phydev->possible_interfaces.
> 
> Your patches work on my board, thanks Russell.

Please can you reply to the covering email for that series giving your
tested-by? Thanks.

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