[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 3/3] net: igb: register mii_bus for SerDes w/ external phy

[Jonathan Toppins]

On 5/12/15 6:37 PM, Tim Harvey wrote:
>
> agreed - I will separate this into a different patch. I think
> SIOCGMIIREG/SIOCSMIIREG are useful for debugging and various userspace
> tools like ethtool and others that allow direct mii register access. I'm
> not clear what the general consusus is but there do seem to be many
> ethernet drivers that support SIOCMIIREG including the phylib default
> ioctl handler.

I am on holiday, will get a chance to read over the thread this weekend.

Regards,
-Jon