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@@ -2198,10 +2198,13 @@ Retrieve information about a given Ethernet PHY sitting on the link. The DO
operation returns all available information about dev->phydev. User can also
specify a PHY_INDEX, in which case the DO request returns information about that
specific PHY.
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As there can be more than one PHY, the DUMP operation can be used to list the PHYs
present on a given interface, by passing an interface index or name in
the dump request.
+For more information, refer to :ref:`phy_link_topology`
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