Re: [PATCH 0/3] net-next: stmmac: support future possible different internal phy mode

From: Corentin Labbe
Date: Fri Jul 28 2017 - 10:25:23 EST


On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 03:55:44PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:28:15AM +0200, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > The current way to find if the phy is internal is to compare DT phy-mode
> > and emac_variant/internal_phy.
> > But it will negate a possible future SoC where an external PHY use the
> > same phy mode than the internal one.
> >
> > This patchs series adds a new way to find if the PHY is internal, via its
> > compatible.
>
> http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/of/of_mdio.c#L144
>
> Since you also have "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c22", you won't get the
> warning. But still, your device tree gives the wrong idea.
>
> I've probably asked this before: Does the internal PHY use a different
> PHY ID in registers 2 and 3?
>

yes

reg2: 0x0044
reg3: 0X1500

Regards