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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/phylink.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/phylink.h b/include/linux/phylink.h index c187267a15b6..79876c84ae81 100644 --- a/include/linux/phylink.h +++ b/include/linux/phylink.h @@ -595,6 +595,14 @@ void pcs_get_state(struct phylink_pcs *pcs, unsigned int neg_mode, * The %neg_mode argument should be tested via the phylink_mode_*() family of * functions, or for PCS that set pcs->neg_mode true, should be tested * against the PHYLINK_PCS_NEG_* definitions. + * + * pcs_config() will be called when configuration of the PCS is required + * or when the advertisement is possibly updated. It must not unnecessarily + * disrupt an established link. + * + * When an autonegotiation restart is required for 802.3z modes, .pcs_config() + * should return a positive non-zero integer (e.g. 1) to indicate to phylink + * to call the pcs_an_restart() method. */ int pcs_config(struct phylink_pcs *pcs, unsigned int neg_mode, phy_interface_t interface, const unsigned long *advertising, |