[PATCH net-next 03/14] phy: qcom-sgmii-eth: add .set_mode() and .validate() methods

Vladimir Oltean olteanv at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 10:47:05 PST 2026


On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 05:45:24PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> qcom-sgmii-eth is an Ethernet SerDes supporting only Ethernet mode
> using SGMII, 1000BASE-X and 2500BASE-X.
> 
> Add an implementation of the .set_mode() method, which can be used
> instead of or as well as the .set_speed() method. The Ethernet
> interface modes mentioned above all have a fixed data rate, so
> setting the mode is sufficient to fully specify the operating
> parameters.
> 
> Add an implementation of the .validate() method, which will be
> necessary to allow discovery of the SerDes capabilities for platform
> independent SerDes support in the stmmac netowrk driver.

s/netowrk/network/

> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>



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