Re: [RFC PATCH 1/6] docs: networking: add the document for DFL Ether Group driver

[Andrew Lunn]

> I did some investigation and now I have some details.
> The term 'PHY' described in Ether Group Spec should be the PCS + PMA, a figure
> below for one configuration:
> 
>  +------------------------+          +-----------------+
>  | Host Side Ether Group  |          |      XL710      |
>  |                        |          |                 |
>  | +--------------------+ |          |                 |
>  | | 40G Ether IP       | |          |                 |
>  | |                    | |          |                 |
>  | |       +---------+  | |  XLAUI   |                 |
>  | | MAC - |PCS - PMA|  | |----------| PMA - PCS - MAC |
>  | |       +---------+  | |          |                 |
>  +-+--------------------+-+          +-----------------+

Thanks, that makes a lot more sense.

        Andrew