genphy_read_status (9)

Check the link status and update current link state

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  4. genphy_read_status: Check the link status and update current link state

SYNOPSIS

int genphy_read_status(struct phy_device * phydev);

ARGUMENTS

phydev

target phy_device struct

DESCRIPTION

Check the link, then figure out the current state by comparing what we advertise with what the link partner advertises. Start by checking the gigabit possibilities, then move on to 10/100.

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