Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] net: macb: Check MDIO state before read/write and use timeouts

From: Claudiu.Beznea
Date: Thu Nov 29 2018 - 05:22:02 EST




On 28.11.2018 02:35, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> Then, do you think it would be better to have a new API part of struct
>> mii_bus that drivers should register so that, the mii core to check if the
>> bus is idle before lunching a new request?
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> I'm not sure that actually brings anything useful. The core does not
> benefit from it, and it does not make the driver simpler.

Ok, thank you for your input.

Claudiu Beznea

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