On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 06:55:26PM +0000, Steve Douthit wrote:
> Use the mii_bus callbacks to address the entire clause 22/45 address
> space. Enables userspace to poke switch registers instead of a single
> PHY address.
>
> The ixgbe firmware may be polling PHYs in a way that is not protected by
> the mii_bus lock. This isn't new behavior, but as Andrew Lunn pointed
> out there are more addresses available for conflicts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Douthit <steph...@silicom-usa.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
Andrew
