On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 05:22:10PM +0530, Vikas Singh wrote:
> For DT case, auto-probe of c45 devices with extended scanning in xgmac_mdio
> works well but scanning and registration of these devices (PHY's) fails in
> case of ACPI mainly because of MDIO bus "fwnode" is not set appropriately.
> This patch is based on https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg662173.html
>
> This change will update the "fwnode" while MDIO bus get registered and allow
> lookup for registered PHYs on MDIO bus from other drivers while probing.
Vikas
How are you describing the MDIO bus in ACPI? Do you have a proposed
standard document for submission to UEFI?
Sorry, had to ask. Networking and ACPI is not in a good place right
now, and it will need some standardization before things get better.
Andrew
