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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: phy: bcm54140: add cable diagnostics support
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On 5/9/2020 3:37 PM, Michael Walle wrote:
> Use the generic cable tester functions from bcm-phy-lib to add cable
> tester support.
>
> 100m cable, A/B/C/D open:
> Cable test started for device eth0.
> Cable test completed for device eth0.
> Pair: Pair A, result: Open Circuit
> Pair: Pair B, result: Open Circuit
> Pair: Pair C, result: Open Circuit
> Pair: Pair D, result: Open Circuit
> Pair: Pair A, fault length: 106.60m
> Pair: Pair B, fault length: 103.32m
> Pair: Pair C, fault length: 104.96m
> Pair: Pair D, fault length: 106.60m
>
> 1m cable, A/B connected, pair C shorted, D open:
> Cable test started for device eth0.
> Cable test completed for device eth0.
> Pair: Pair A, result: OK
> Pair: Pair B, result: OK
> Pair: Pair C, result: Short within Pair
> Pair: Pair D, result: Open Circuit
> Pair: Pair C, fault length: 0.82m
> Pair: Pair D, fault length: 1.64m
>
> 1m cable, A/B connected, pair C shorted with D:
> Cable test started for device eth0.
> Cable test completed for device eth0.
> Pair: Pair A, result: OK
> Pair: Pair B, result: OK
> Pair: Pair C, result: Short to another pair
> Pair: Pair D, result: Short to another pair
> Pair: Pair C, fault length: 1.64m
> Pair: Pair D, fault length: 1.64m
>
> The granularity of the length measurement seems to be 82cm.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
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Florian

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