RE: [PATCH net 1/2] net:usb:lan78xx: fix accessing the LAN7800's internal phy specific registers from the MAC driver

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>From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2023 11:56 AM
>To: Yuiko Oshino - C18177 <Yuiko.Oshino@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: enguerrand.de-ribaucourt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Woojung Huh - C21699
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>Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net:usb:lan78xx: fix accessing the LAN7800's
>internal phy specific registers from the MAC driver
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>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> Enguerrand reported the below on 20 Dec 2022, therefore, submitting to net.
>>
>> " Some operations during the cable switch workaround modify the
>> register LAN88XX_INT_MASK of the PHY. However, this register is
>> specific to the
>> LAN8835 PHY. For instance, if a DP8322I PHY is connected to the
>> LAN7801, that register (0x19), corresponds to the LED and MAC address
>> configuration, resulting in unapropriate behavior."
>
>O.K.
>
>So please include in the commit message this information. Then it becomes clear it
>really is a fix.
>
>Also, you did not add a fixes: tag to the second patch. There is a danger the first
>patch gets back ported, but not the second. Since you are just moving code around,
>i suggest you have just have one patch.
>
>    Andrew

No problem.
One patch would be easier!
I will add the comment from Enguerrand.
I will do v2 tomorrow.

Thank you.
Yuiko




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