PHY Device support and infrastructure
modulename: libphy.ko
configname: CONFIG_PHYLIB
Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Network device support
└─>PHY Device support and infrastructure
In linux kernel since version 2.6.20 (release Date: 2007-02-04)
Ethernet controllers are usually attached to PHY
devices. This option provides infrastructure for
managing PHY devices.
devices. This option provides infrastructure for
managing PHY devices.
source code:
is selected by
CONFIG_FWNODE_MDIOCONFIG_OF_MDIO
CONFIG_MDIO_MVUSB
CONFIG_MDIO_MSCC_MIIM
CONFIG_MDIO_OCTEON
CONFIG_MDIO_THUNDER
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_MESON_G12A
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_MESON_GXL
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_BCM6368
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_BCM_IPROC
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_GPIO
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_MULTIPLEXER
CONFIG_MDIO_BUS_MUX_MMIOREG
