> The bootstrapping process in the PHY sets this bit. This is wrong since > the board lane layout is not "swapped" Ah, you mean a strapping pin? Resistor to ground/VCC? That is a different matter. It makes it a lot less likely to break some existing board with such a change.
> I have thought a bit about that and I think that we should define > complementary "net-phy-lane-no-swap" as suggested by Florian. Then > affected boards could define it and use. This is the most flexible solution. Yes, that is O.K. for me. Andrew