Accessng phy registers

[DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs]

I saw that both in phy,c and mii.c (linux 2.6.19) there is support to handle ioctls to read PHY registers. Why? And what should be used from a user application? I have both CONFIG_MII and CONFIG_PHYLIB set to y.

Bye,
Antonio.
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