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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] net: ax88796c: ASIX AX88796C SPI Ethernet Adapter
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> (I can't imagine SPI being fast enough to be useful for ethernet...)

There are plenty of IoT things which only need a few kbit/s.

A VoIP phone can probably get by with 128Kbps, which a 50Mbps SPI bus
has no problem to provide, etc.

      Andrew