sis190_default_phy(9)
π NAME π
okay so bestie, welcome to sis190_default_phy(9) from the Kernel API Manual β this is the sis190 mac's little default-PHY picker, and it's giving main-character energy. π
sis190_default_phy β select the default PHY for the sis190 mac. That's the whole name, no cap. β¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
u16 sis190_default_phy (struct net_device *dev );
That's the signature, exactly as it's written, spacing and all. π«Ά
π ARGUMENTS π
devβ the net device to probe for. That's the one argument, and it's literally the net device you're probing. π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
okay so here's the vibe check: this function picks the default PHY for the sis190 mac, and it does it in three very specific steps. π
- It selects the first detected PHY with link as the default. π
- If no one is link on, it selects the PHY whose types is
HOMEas the default. π - If
HOMEdoesn't exist, it selectsLAN. π
That's it. No extra drama, just PHY-selection business. periodt. π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/sis/sis190.c sis190_mii_probe(9)sis190_get_mac_addr_from_apc(9)sis190_init_rxfilter(9)
go read those too, bestie β iykyk. π¦
mwah π β source/version: ./drivers/net/ethernet/sis, date: October 2026. stay slay, and happy PHY picking. π
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