netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: pcs: rzn1-miic: Correct MODCTRL register offset

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdXRw4HU+eoO=ttj3YDEbi9UdHKtZqC1UT2E251UMh0WyA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:12:30 +0200
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
Cc: Clément Léger <clement.leger@...tlin.com>, 
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>, 
	Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, 
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, 
	Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org, 
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>, 
	Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@...esas.com>, 
	Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: pcs: rzn1-miic: Correct MODCTRL register offset

On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 at 19:09, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com> wrote:
> From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
>
> Correct the Mode Control Register (MODCTRL) offset for RZ/N MIIC.
> According to the R-IN Engine and Ethernet Peripherals Manual (Rev.1.30)
> [0], Table 10.1 "Ethernet Accessory Register List", MODCTRL is at offset
> 0x8, not 0x20 as previously defined.
>
> Offset 0x20 actually maps to the Port Trigger Control Register (PTCTRL),
> which controls PTP_MODE[3:0] and RGMII_CLKSEL[4]. Using this incorrect
> definition prevented the driver from configuring the SW_MODE[4:0] bits
> in MODCTRL, which control the internal connection of Ethernet ports. As
> a result, the MIIC could not be switched into the correct mode, leading
> to link setup failures and non-functional Ethernet ports on affected
> systems.
>
> [0] https://www.renesas.com/en/document/mah/rzn1d-group-rzn1s-group-rzn1l-group-users-manual-r-engine-and-ethernet-peripherals?r=1054571
>
> Fixes: 7dc54d3b8d91 ("net: pcs: add Renesas MII converter driver")
> Cc: stable@...nel.org
> Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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