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net: phy: realtek: merge the drivers for internal NBase-T PHY's
authorHeiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:47:14 +0000 (07:47 +0200)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:06:38 +0000 (16:06 +0200)
commitf87a17ed3b51fba4dfdd8f8b643b5423a85fc551
tree4a3718adddba1156f1074d4f31aac47e455f5221
parentd85ebade02e8f6307ea20457aaae0fdaa860e10f
net: phy: realtek: merge the drivers for internal NBase-T PHY's

The Realtek RTL8125/RTL8126 NBase-T MAC/PHY chips have internal PHY's
which are register-compatible, at least for the registers we use here.
So let's use just one PHY driver to support all of them.
These internal PHY's exist also as external C45 PHY's, but on the
internal PHY's no access to MMD registers is possible. This can be
used to differentiate between the internal and external version.

As a side effect the drivers for two now external-only drivers don't
require read_mmd/write_mmd hooks any longer.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/c57081a6-811f-4571-ab35-34f4ca6de9af@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
drivers/net/phy/realtek.c