On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 04:56:51AM +0000, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> Get rid of global PHY spinlock.

You have replaced the use of the global PHY spinlock with a per-port spinlock.
However, the SMI register is shared by all ports.  The global lock is
needed to prevent simultaneous updates of the register by drivers for
multiple ports.

NAK

-Dale
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