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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next 3/4] drivers/net/phy: Add driver for the onsemi NCN26000 10BASE-T1S PHY
> > +
> > + // bring up the link (link_ctrl is mapped to BMCR_ANENABLE)
> > + // clear also ISOLATE mode and Collision Test
> > + return phy_write(phydev, MII_BMCR, BMCR_ANENABLE);
>
> You always use AN even when ethtool turns off AN? If AN is mandatory,
> it seems there should be some way that phylib can force that to be
> the case.

Hi Russell

The comment is trying to explain that the bit BMCR_ANENABLE does not
actually mean Enable Autoneg. Since AN is not supported by T1S PHYs,
and the standard, some vendors have repurposed this bit.

Maybe we need BMCR_T1S_LINK_CTRL, local to this driver.

Andrew

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