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authorPavana Sharma <pavana.sharma@digi.com>2021-02-16 20:20:53 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-02-16 14:15:12 -0800
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net: phy: Add 5GBASER interface mode
Add 5GBASE-R phy interface mode Signed-off-by: Pavana Sharma <pavana.sharma@digi.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Marek BehĂșn <kabel@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -267,6 +267,12 @@ Some of the interface modes are described below:
duplex, pause or other settings. This is dependent on the MAC and/or
PHY behaviour.
+``PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_5GBASER``
+ This is the IEEE 802.3 Clause 129 defined 5GBASE-R protocol. It is
+ identical to the 10GBASE-R protocol defined in Clause 49, with the
+ exception that it operates at half the frequency. Please refer to the
+ IEEE standard for the definition.
+
``PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_10GBASER``
This is the IEEE 802.3 Clause 49 defined 10GBASE-R protocol used with
various different mediums. Please refer to the IEEE standard for a