netdev - Re: [PATCH 12/15] arm64: dts: mediatek: mt7981b-openwrt-one: Enable Ethernet

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Message-ID: <fd52be11-ccff-4f34-b86b-9c2f9f485756@lunn.ch>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 22:40:22 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd@...labora.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/15] arm64: dts: mediatek: mt7981b-openwrt-one: Enable
 Ethernet

On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 10:21:31PM +0200, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> On Fri, 2025-10-17 at 19:31 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > +&mdio_bus {
> > > +	phy15: ethernet-phy@f {
> > > +		compatible = "ethernet-phy-id03a2.a411";
> > > +		reg = <0xf>;
> > > +		interrupt-parent = <&pio>;
> > > +		interrupts = <38 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING>;
> > 
> > This is probably wrong. PHY interrupts are generally level, not edge.
> 
> Sadly i can't find a datasheet for the PHY, so can't really validate that easily.

What PHY is it? Look at the .handle_interrupt function in the
driver. If the hardware supports a single interrupt bit, it could in
theory support edge. However, as soon as you have multiple bits, you
need level, to avoid races where an interrupt happens while you are
clearing other interrupts.

	 Andrew