diff --git a/misc/read_mii/read_mii.c b/misc/read_mii/read_mii.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..603c8f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/read_mii/read_mii.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <net/if.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <linux/mii.h>
+#include <linux/sockios.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+    if (argc < 3) {
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+    struct mii_ioctl_data* mii = (struct mii_ioctl_data*)(&ifr.ifr_data);
+
+    memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(ifr));
+    strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, "eth0"); //set to whatever your ethernet device is
+
+    mii->phy_id = atoi(argv[1]); //set to your phy's ID
+    mii->reg_num = atoi(argv[2]); //the register you want to read
+
+    int fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+    if (fd < 0) {
+        perror("Couldn't open socket");
+        exit(2);
+    }
+
+    int err = ioctl(fd, SIOCGMIIREG, &ifr);
+    if (err < 0) {
+        perror("Couldn't get MII registers");
+        exit(3);
+    }
+
+    printf("<<< PHY dev %d reg %2d: 0x%04x\n", (int)mii->phy_id,
+            (int)mii->reg_num, (int)mii->val_out);
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/ti_tools/linux_lsp/kernel/linux-dvr-rdk/drivers/net/cpsw.c b/ti_tools/linux_lsp/kernel/linux-dvr-rdk/drivers/net/cpsw.c
index 8242ac6..2e293eb 100755
--- a/ti_tools/linux_lsp/kernel/linux-dvr-rdk/drivers/net/cpsw.c
+++ b/ti_tools/linux_lsp/kernel/linux-dvr-rdk/drivers/net/cpsw.c
@@ -2438,6 +2438,26 @@ static int cpsw_ndo_do_ioctl(struct net_device *ndev, struct ifreq *ifrq,
 		return cpsw_switch_config_ioctl(ndev, ifrq, cmd);
 #endif /* CONFIG_TI_CPSW_DUAL_EMAC */
 
+	case SIOCGMIIREG: {
+		int ret;
+		struct cpsw_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+		struct mii_ioctl_data* mii = (struct mii_ioctl_data*)&ifrq->ifr_data;
+		int slave_no = cpsw_slave_phy_index(priv);
+		struct phy_device *phy = priv->slaves[slave_no].phy;
+		struct mii_bus *bus = phy->bus;
+
+		if (!phy || !bus || !bus->read) {
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		}
+
+		ret = bus->read(bus, mii->phy_id, mii->reg_num);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			return ret;
+
+		mii->val_out = (u16)ret;
+		break;
+	}
+
 	default:
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}