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Message-ID: <SN6PR11MB3136C4F44116EC909186742C88779@SN6PR11MB3136.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Mon, 5 Apr 2021 09:07:34 +0000
From:   "Voon, Weifeng" <weifeng.voon@...el.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        "Sit, Michael Wei Hong" <michael.wei.hong.sit@...el.com>,
        "peppe.cavallaro@...com" <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
        "alexandre.torgue@...com" <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        "joabreu@...opsys.com" <joabreu@...opsys.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com" <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        "Ong, Boon Leong" <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>,
        "qiangqing.zhang@....com" <qiangqing.zhang@....com>,
        "Wong, Vee Khee" <vee.khee.wong@...el.com>,
        "fugang.duan@....com" <fugang.duan@....com>,
        "Chuah, Kim Tatt" <kim.tatt.chuah@...el.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
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        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "hkallweit1@...il.com" <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: stmmac: enable 2.5Gbps link speed

> On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 07:45:04AM +0000, Voon, Weifeng wrote:
> > > > +	/* 2.5G mode only support 2500baseT full duplex only */
> > > > +	if (priv->plat->has_gmac4 && priv->plat->speed_2500_en) {
> > > > +		phylink_set(mac_supported, 2500baseT_Full);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 10baseT_Half);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 10baseT_Full);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 100baseT_Half);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 100baseT_Full);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 1000baseT_Half);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 1000baseT_Full);
> > > > +		phylink_set(mask, 1000baseKX_Full);
> > >
> > > Why? This seems at odds to the comment above?
> >
> > > What about 2500baseX_Full ?
> >
> > The comments explain that the PCS<->PHY link is in 2500BASE-X and why
> > 10/100/1000 link speed is mutually exclusive with 2500.
> > But the connected external PHY are twisted pair cable which only
> > supports 2500baseT_full.
> 
> The PHY should indicate what modes its supports. The PHY drivers
> get_features() call should set supported to only 2500baseT_Full, if that is
> all it supports.
> 
> What modes are actually used should then be the intersect of what both the
> MAC and the PHY indicate they can do.

Noted Andrew. Instead of masking the 10/100/1000 mode support in the MAC, we will
set the supported modes in the PCS.

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