Re: [RFC] add 'miitool' command to view media-independent interface status

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On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 11:39:24AM +0400, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> On 9 October 2012 00:47, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Antony,
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 12:17:33AM +0400, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> >> This command is based on "mii-diag" and "mii-tool" programs.
> >>
> >> TODO:
> >>  * drop MII_ANER_ and MII_AN_, use linux/mii.h macros;
> >>  * add routines to manipulate media-independent interface state.
> >
> > Such a tool is nice to have. Some small comments inline.
> >
> ...
> >> +
> >> +/* Table of known MII's */
> >> +static struct {
> >> +     u_short id1, id2;
> >> +     u_short mask1, mask2;
> >> +     char    *name;
> >> +} mii_id[] = {
> >> +     { 0x7810, 0x0003, 0xffff, 0xffff, "Level One LXT970A" },
> >> +     { 0x7810, 0x0000, 0xffff, 0xfff0, "Level One LXT970/LXT971" },
> >> +     { 0x0013, 0x78e0, 0xffff, 0xfff0, "Level One LXT971A" },
> >> +};
> >
> > Maybe we should find a place where other code (phylib?) can use this
> > table aswell?
> 
> I agree. It is very convinient to use only one place to store the MII
> tranceivers database.
> But just now we have only one phy driver ("Generic PHY"). It has no
> table of know MII.
> I have tryed to port drivers/net/phy/lxt.c from linux. But there is no
> reason to do it: it contain only generic support for LXT970/971.
> 
> IMHO mii_id[] table is a __temporary__ but a good-enough solution.

Ack

Sascha

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