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Message-ID: <20221128191828.169197be@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 19:18:28 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: <f.fainelli@...adcom.com>,
Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
Cc: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
<edumazet@...gle.com>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <arnd@...db.de>,
<naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: broadcom: Add PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL dependency
for BCMGENET under ARCH_BCM2835
On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 19:50:03 +0800 YueHaibing wrote:
> commit 8d820bc9d12b ("net: broadcom: Fix BCMGENET Kconfig") fixes the build
> that contain 99addbe31f55 ("net: broadcom: Select BROADCOM_PHY for BCMGENET")
> and enable BCMGENET=y but PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL=m, which otherwise
> leads to a link failure. However this may trigger a runtime failure.
>
> Fix the original issue by propagating the PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL dependency
> of BROADCOM_PHY down to BCMGENET.
>
> Fixes: 8d820bc9d12b ("net: broadcom: Fix BCMGENET Kconfig")
> Fixes: 99addbe31f55 ("net: broadcom: Select BROADCOM_PHY for BCMGENET")
> Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig
> index 55dfdb34e37b..f4ca0c6c0f51 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig
> @@ -71,13 +71,14 @@ config BCM63XX_ENET
> config BCMGENET
> tristate "Broadcom GENET internal MAC support"
> depends on HAS_IOMEM
> + depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL || !ARCH_BCM2835
> select MII
> select PHYLIB
> select FIXED_PHY
> select BCM7XXX_PHY
> select MDIO_BCM_UNIMAC
> select DIMLIB
> - select BROADCOM_PHY if (ARCH_BCM2835 && PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL)
> + select BROADCOM_PHY if ARCH_BCM2835
> help
> This driver supports the built-in Ethernet MACs found in the
> Broadcom BCM7xxx Set Top Box family chipset.
What's the code path that leads to the failure? I want to double check
that the driver is handling the PTP registration return codes correctly.
IIUC this is a source of misunderstandings in the PTP API.
Richard, here's the original report:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/CA+G9fYvKfbJHcMZtybf_0Ru3+6fKPg9HwWTOhdCLrOBXMaeG1A@mail.gmail.com/
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