netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] net: ethernet: nb8800: Handle all 4 RGMII modes identically

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Date:   Tue, 25 Jul 2017 21:27:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     marc_gonzalez@...madesigns.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, mans@...sr.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, slash.tmp@...e.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: ethernet: nb8800: Handle all 4 RGMII modes
 identically

From: Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@...madesigns.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 14:35:03 +0200

> Before commit bf8f6952a233 ("Add blurb about RGMII") it was unclear
> whose responsibility it was to insert the required clock skew, and
> in hindsight, some PHY drivers got it wrong. The solution forward
> is to introduce a new property, explicitly requiring skew from the
> node to which it is attached. In the interim, this driver will handle
> all 4 RGMII modes identically (no skew).
> 
> Fixes: 52dfc8301248 ("net: ethernet: add driver for Aurora VLSI NB8800 Ethernet controller")
> Signed-off-by: Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@...madesigns.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks!