On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 11:06:54PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 02:49:13PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> > The Finisar FCLF8520P2BTL 1000BaseT SFP module uses a Marvel 81E1111 PHY
> > with a modified PHY ID, and by default does not have 1000BaseX
> > auto-negotiation enabled, which is not generally desirable with Linux
> > networking drivers.
> 
> I could be wrong, but i thought phylink used SGMII with copper SFPs,
> so that 10/100 works as well as 1G. So why is 1000BaseX an issue?
> Do you have a MAC which cannot do SGMII, only 1000BaseX?

Indeed it does.

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