Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 14:01:00 +0200 From: Volker <volker@vwsoft.com> To: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>, net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to identify a PHY? Message-ID: <4828317C.4000807@vwsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <48282DEE.9090502@FreeBSD.org> References: <48281D8F.2090501@vwsoft.com> <20080512111958.GA95632@alchemy.franken.de> <48282DEE.9090502@FreeBSD.org>
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On 05/12/08 13:45, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: > Marius Strobl wrote: >> If the system is running the simplest thing in order to identifiy >> the PHYs is to check the oui= and model= output of `devinfo -v`. >> Otherwise boot verbose and check the OUI and model output of ukphy(4). >> > > There's a project for someone in there I'm sure. > > Linux has mii-tool and mii-diag. Whilst we generally don't need all of > the knobs, sometimes it can be useful to dump and poke PHY registers on > the MII. src/sys/dev/mii/miibus_if.m contains the newbus interface > definition for miibus which would be a place to start. Bruce, am I correct assuming there's currently no easy way to get that information? Thanks Volker
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