linux-kernel - Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 02/10] ARM: dts: sun6i: a31-hummingbird: Enable RGMII RX/TX delay on Ethernet PHY

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Message-ID: <2859076.BEgH6Mo0Pn@jernej-laptop>
Date:   Sat, 24 Oct 2020 20:30:35 +0200
From:   Jernej Škrabec <jernej.skrabec@...l.net>
To:     wens@...nel.org, Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>
Cc:     linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 02/10] ARM: dts: sun6i: a31-hummingbird: Enable RGMII RX/TX delay on Ethernet PHY

Dne sobota, 24. oktober 2020 ob 19:51:06 CEST je Icenowy Zheng napisal(a):
> 在 2020-10-25星期日的 00:25 +0800，Chen-Yu Tsai写道：
> 
> > From: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
> > 
> > The Ethernet PHY on the A31 Hummingbird has the RX and TX delays
> > enabled on the PHY, using pull-ups on the RXDLY and TXDLY pins.
> > 
> > Fix the phy-mode description to correct reflect this so that the
> > implementation doesn't reconfigure the delays incorrectly. This
> > happened with commit bbc4d71d6354 ("net: phy: realtek: fix rtl8211e
> > rx/tx delay config").
> 
> Personally I think they should revert this commit, and consider other
> solution.
> 
> This commit breaks everything.
> 

Previously broken driver allowed inproper DT to work, so you have to fix 
everything eventually.

Plus side, there is no need to have hack for Pine64 Plus ethernet anymore.

Best regards,
Jernej

> (Although the patch on individual DT patches are technically correct)
> 
> > Fixes: c220aec2bb79 ("ARM: dts: sun6i: Add Merrii A31 Hummingbird
> > support")
> > Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
> > ---
> > 
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
> > b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
> > index 049e6ab3cf56..73de34ae37fd 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31-hummingbird.dts
> > @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ &gmac {
> > 
> >  	pinctrl-names = "default";
> >  	pinctrl-0 = <&gmac_rgmii_pins>;
> >  	phy-handle = <&phy1>;
> > 
> > -	phy-mode = "rgmii";
> > +	phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
> > 
> >  	status = "okay";
> >  
> >  };