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From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
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Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v3 3/3] net: phy: add support for PHY package
 MMD read/write
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On Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:36:30 +0100 Christian Marangi wrote:
> +/**
> + * phy_package_write_mmd - Convenience function for writing a register
> + * on an MMD on a given PHY using the PHY package base addr, added of
> + * the addr_offset value.
> + * @phydev: The phy_device struct
> + * @addr_offset: The offset to be added to PHY package base_addr
> + * @devad: The MMD to read from
> + * @regnum: The register on the MMD to read
> + * @val: value to write to @regnum
> + *
> + * Same rules as for phy_write();
> + *
> + * NOTE: It's assumed that the entire PHY package is either C22 or C45.
> + */

> +/*
> + * phy_package_write_mmd - Convenience function for writing a register
> + * on an MMD on a given PHY using the PHY package base addr, added of
> + * the addr_offset value.
> + */
> +int phy_package_write_mmd(struct phy_device *phydev,
> +			  unsigned int addr_offset, int devad,
> +			  u32 regnum, u16 val);

Hm, I see there's some precedent here already for this duplicated
semi-kdoc. It seems a bit unusual. If I was looking for kdoc and 
found the header one I'd probably not look at the source file at all.

Andrew, WDYT?