netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Pine64+ specific hacks for RTL8211E Ethernet PHY

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Date:   Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:31:25 +0800
From:   Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>
To:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     mark.rutland@....com, andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Pine64+ specific hacks for RTL8211E Ethernet PHY

于 2019年10月2日 GMT+08:00 上午12:30:00, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> 写到:
>From: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>
>Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:08:39 +0800
>
>> 
>> 
>> 于 2019年10月2日 GMT+08:00 上午12:06:51, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
>写到:
>>>From: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>
>>>Date: Tue,  1 Oct 2019 16:29:09 +0800
>>>
>>>> There're some Pine64+ boards known to have broken RTL8211E chips,
>and
>>>> a hack is given by Pine64+, which is said to be from Realtek.
>>>> 
>>>> This patchset adds the hack.
>>>> 
>>>> The hack is taken from U-Boot, and it contains magic numbers
>without
>>>> any document.
>>>
>>>Please contact Realtek and try to get an explanation about this.
>> 
>> Sorry, but Realtek never shows any idea to add more infomation about
>this.
>> 
>> These hacks had existed and worked for years.
>
>Have you actually tried to communicate with an appropriate contact
>yourself?
>
>If not, I am asking you to do so.

I have tried to ask via TL Lim from Pine64, because I have no way
to communicate directly to Realtek. However TL cannot get anything
more from Realtek.

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