netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] net: phy: marvell: add special handling of Finisar modules with 88E1111

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Message-ID: <20201021093100.GJ1551@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Wed, 21 Oct 2020 10:31:00 +0100
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, hkallweit1@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: phy: marvell: add special handling of Finisar
 modules with 88E1111

On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 06:18:21PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> The Finisar FCLF8520P2BTL 1000BaseT SFP module uses a Marvel 88E1111 PHY
> with a modified PHY ID. Add support for this ID using the 88E1111
> methods.
> 
> By default these modules do not have 1000BaseX auto-negotiation enabled,
> which is not generally desirable with Linux networking drivers. Add
> handling to enable 1000BaseX auto-negotiation when these modules are
> used in 1000BaseX mode. Also, some special handling is required to ensure
> that 1000BaseT auto-negotiation is enabled properly when desired.
> 
> Based on existing handling in the AMD xgbe driver and the information in
> the Finisar FAQ:
> https://www.finisar.com/sites/default/files/resources/an-2036_1000base-t_sfp_faqreve1.pdf
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>

Reviewed-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

One minor issue remains - sorry I didn't spot it last time.  Feel free
to fix that and retain the reviewed by above, no need for an immediate
v4 posting

Please resend when net-next is open, thanks.

> @@ -629,6 +632,51 @@ static int marvell_config_aneg_fiber(struct phy_device *phydev)
>  	return genphy_check_and_restart_aneg(phydev, changed);
>  }
>  
> +static int m88e1111_config_aneg(struct phy_device *phydev)
> +{
> +	int err;
> +	int extsr = phy_read(phydev, MII_M1111_PHY_EXT_SR);

This should be in reverse christmas tree order.

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