Re: [RFC net-next] net: dsa: pass PHY flags when connecting shared ports
From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Sun Sep 20 2026 - 10:42:38 EST
> The use case comes from qca8k PHY-to-PHY CPU-port support carried by
> OpenWrt. That support is absent from this net-next baseline. The downstream
> PHY driver needs the switch revision and a flag for a QCA8337 CPU-link
> SmartSpeed quirk.
If the PHY driver is not in mainline, there is no need for this patch.
You need to post both this patch and the PHY driver in the same
series, so the new feature has a user.
Andrew
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