From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Chris Snook <csnook@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] atl1: Main C file for Attansic L1 driver
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:21:59 +0100
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On Monday 20 November 2006 07:12, Chris Snook wrote:
> > 
> > Any reason why you can't use generic_mii_ioctl?
> 
> I decided to mostly leave this code alone, in the hope that we could 
> just rip out MII support entirely and nobody would mind. ?What do you think?
> 

Normally, I think you should just implement mdio_read/mdio_write functions
and then use all the helpers from drivers/net/mii.c to implement mii_ioctl
and other functions like ethtool_gset.

	Arnd <><
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