Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756856AbXK0Lex (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:34:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754170AbXK0Len (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:34:43 -0500 Received: from rtsoft3.corbina.net ([85.21.88.6]:6558 "EHLO buildserver.ru.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753656AbXK0Lem (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:34:42 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:39:35 +0300 From: Anton Vorontsov To: Joakim Tjernlund Cc: Vitaly Bordug , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] [POWERPC] fsl_soc: add support for gianfar for fixed-link property Message-ID: <20071127113935.GA26867@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: avorontsov@ru.mvista.com References: <20071126142906.19642.45540.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20071126142915.19642.5842.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <1196089448.12625.62.camel@gentoo-jocke.transmode.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1196089448.12625.62.camel@gentoo-jocke.transmode.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2258 Lines: 55 On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 04:04:08PM +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 17:29 +0300, Vitaly Bordug wrote: > > fixed-link says: register new "Fixed/emulated PHY", i.e. PHY that > > not connected to the real MDIO bus. > > > > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug > > Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov > > > > --- > > > > Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt | 3 + > > arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++-------- > > 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt > > index e9a3cb1..cf25070 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt > > @@ -1254,6 +1254,9 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model. > > services interrupts for this device. > > - phy-handle : The phandle for the PHY connected to this ethernet > > controller. > > + - fixed-link : where a is emulated phy id - choose any, > > + but unique to the all specified fixed-links, b is duplex - 0 half, > > + 1 full, c is link speed - d#10/d#100/d#1000. > > Good work! > May I suggest adding a "d" to where d is flow control - 0 no, 1 yes Well, I see no reference of the "flow" neither in the include/linux/mii.h nor in the drivers/net/phy/*. :-/ Thus today there is no such register bit we can emulate?.. > flow control or not just popped up here today so I got a use for it. ..and I looked into few drivers (gianfar, ucc), and they seem to use hard-coded flow control values, thus they don't speak to the PHYs about that. Can you give any reference to the driver that needs that parameter? Does it use PHY subsystem to obtain flow-control on/off information? Thanks, -- Anton Vorontsov email: cbou@mail.ru backup email: ya-cbou@yandex.ru irc://irc.freenode.net/bd2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/