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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@denx.de>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>,
	Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>, Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	mkl@pengutronix.de, kernel@pengutronix.de,
	David Jander <david@protonic.nl>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Christian Herber <christian.herber@nxp.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: signal quality and cable diagnostic
Date: Sun, 24 May 2020 23:28:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200524212836.GE1192@bug> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200512130418.GF409897@lunn.ch>

On Tue 2020-05-12 15:04:18, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > As for getting / setting the threshold, perhaps ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_GET
> > > and ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_SET. Unless you expect more configurable
> > > parameters like this in which case we may want to consider adding new
> > > request type (e.g. link params or link management).
> > 
> > Currently in my short term todo are:
> > - SQI
> 
> 
> > - PHY undervoltage
> > - PHY overtemerature
> 
> Do you only have alarms? Or are current values available for voltage
> and temperature?
> 
> Both of these would fit hwmon. It even has the option to set the alarm
> thresholds. The advantage of hwmon is that they are then just more

> sensors. You could even include the temperature sensor into a thermal zone to influence 
> cooling. There are a couple of PHYs which already do hwmon, so there is code you can 
> copy.

Yes, hwmon can do a lot of stuff. OTOH figuring out "what hwmon device corresponds to what
network device is going to be tricky, and Im not sure if we want utilities like mii-tool to
start using hwmon interfaces...

Best regards,
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-24 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-11 14:13 signal quality and cable diagnostic Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-11 14:33 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-12  8:22   ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-12  8:54     ` Robert Schwebel
2020-05-14  7:13     ` [EXT] " Christian Herber
2020-05-14  8:28       ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-11 14:59 ` Michal Kubecek
2020-05-12  6:48   ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-12 13:04     ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-24 21:28       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-05-26  7:06       ` PHYs with advanced cable diagnostic support Oleksij Rempel
2020-05-14  8:42 signal quality and cable diagnostic Christian Herber
2020-05-24 21:27 ` Pavel Machek
2020-05-24 22:42   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin

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