netdev - Re: [PATCH 9/9] net: dsa: mv88e6071: Set .set_max_frame

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Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:19 +0100
From:   Lukasz Majewski <lukma@...x.de>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] net: dsa: mv88e6071: Set .set_max_frame_size
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Hi Andrew,

> On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 09:23:30AM +0100, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> > The .set_max_frame_size is now set to the
> > mv88e6185_g1_set_max_frame_size() function.
> > 
> > The global switch control register (0x4 offset) used
> > as well as the bit (10) are the same.
> > 
> > The only difference is the misleading suffix (1632)
> > as the mv88e6071/mv88e6020 supports 2048 bytes
> > as a maximal size of the frame.  
> 
> Are you really sure that different members of the 6250 family have
> different maximum frame sizes?
> 
> Marvells GPL DSDT SDK has:
> 
> #define G1_DEV_88ESPANNAK_FAMILY  (DEV_88E3020 | DEV_88E6020 |
> DEV_88E6070 | DEV_88E6071 | DEV_88E6220  | DEV_88E6250 )

From the above list - all but 88E3020 are from the same IC "family"
(they are listed in the same documentation pdf). They all have the 2048
B max packet size.

I've re-used the mv88e6185_g1_set_max_frame_size, as it does the job

> 
> The differences within a family tend to be the number of ports, if PTP
> is provided, if AVB is provided etc.
> 
>    Andrew




Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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