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From:   Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
        Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@bootlin.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net: phy: mscc: migrate to phy_select/restore_page functions
References: <20181008100728.24959-1-quentin.schulz@bootlin.com>
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        <mvm8t1pazea.fsf@suse.de> <20181119151057.GC26852@lunn.ch>
        <mvm4lcdaynt.fsf@suse.de> <20181119152830.GE26852@lunn.ch>
        <20181119154005.GA8367@piout.net>
Date:   Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:50:14 +0100
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        "Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:40:05 +0100")
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On Nov 19 2018, Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com> wrote:

> My first intuition is that he mac driver quentin is using does
> phy_connect when the interface is opened while macb is doing it at probe
> time. I didn't investigate but maybe this can help :)

The phy probing of macb is very unreliable, perhaps it needs to be
rewritten.

Andreas.

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