Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] support ipq5332 platform

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Mon Jan 08 2024 - 08:28:16 EST


> The IPQ PPE includes MAC and UNIPHY integrated, the connection with
> external PHY is as below.
> MAC ---- UNIPHY(PCS) ---- (PCS)external PHY.
>
> The UNIPHY here is the Ethernet dedicated SERDES for connecting with
> external PHY.

You call it a PCS here. So does it implement clause 37 or 73 of the
802.3 standard? If it does, the driver for it belongs in
drivers/net/pcs.

Andrew