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GET_PHY_DEVICE(9) Network device support GET_PHY_DEVICE(9)

NAME

get_phy_device - reads the specified PHY device and returns its phy_device struct

SYNOPSIS

struct phy_device * get_phy_device(struct mii_bus * bus, int addr);

ARGUMENTS

bus

the target MII bus

addr

PHY address on the MII bus

DESCRIPTION

Reads the ID registers of the PHY at addr on the bus, then allocates and returns the phy_device to represent it.

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April 2023 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.