linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] net: stmmac: dwmac-qcom-ethqos: Mask PHY mode if configured with rgmii-id

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Message-ID: <717d77d1-43a4-4914-8d7d-a70c89cb1822@lunn.ch>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:20:37 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Yijie Yang <quic_yijiyang@...cinc.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] net: stmmac: dwmac-qcom-ethqos: Mask PHY mode if
 configured with rgmii-id

On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 03:54:54PM +0800, Yijie Yang wrote:
> The Qualcomm board always chooses the MAC to provide the delay instead of
> the PHY, which is completely opposite to the suggestion of the Linux
> kernel. The usage of phy-mode in legacy DTS was also incorrect. Change the
> phy_mode passed from the DTS to the driver from PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID
> to PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII to ensure correct operation and adherence to
> the definition.
> To address the ABI compatibility issue between the kernel and DTS caused by
> this change, handle the compatible string 'qcom,qcs404-evb-4000' in the
> code, as it is the only legacy board that mistakenly uses the 'rgmii'
> phy-mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yijie Yang <quic_yijiyang@...cinc.com>
> ---
>  .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-qcom-ethqos.c    | 18 +++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-qcom-ethqos.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-qcom-ethqos.c
> index 2a5b38723635b5ef9233ca4709e99dd5ddf06b77..e228a62723e221d58d8c4f104109e0dcf682d06d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-qcom-ethqos.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-qcom-ethqos.c
> @@ -401,14 +401,11 @@ static int ethqos_dll_configure(struct qcom_ethqos *ethqos)
>  static int ethqos_rgmii_macro_init(struct qcom_ethqos *ethqos)
>  {
>  	struct device *dev = &ethqos->pdev->dev;
> -	int phase_shift;
> +	int phase_shift = 0;
>  	int loopback;
>  
>  	/* Determine if the PHY adds a 2 ns TX delay or the MAC handles it */

Please think about this comment.

       Andrew