Re: [PATCH v1 1/7] ARM i.MX6q: remove PHY fixup for KSZ9031

From: Philippe Schenker
Date: Wed Feb 03 2021 - 05:25:45 EST


On Wed, 2021-02-03 at 10:18 +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Starting with:
>
>     bcf3440c6dd7 ("net: phy: micrel: add phy-mode support for the
> KSZ9031 PHY")
>
> the micrel phy driver started respecting phy-mode for the KSZ9031 PHY.
> At least with kernel v5.8 configuration provided by this fixup was
> overwritten by the micrel driver.
>
> This fixup was providing following configuration:
>
> RX path: 2.58ns delay
>     rx -0.42 (left shift) + rx_clk  +0.96ns (right shift) =
>         1,38 + 1,2 internal RX delay = 2.58ns
> TX path: 0.96ns delay
>     tx (no delay) + tx_clk 0.96ns (right shift) = 0.96ns
>
> This configuration is outside of the recommended RGMII clock skew
> delays
> and about in the middle of: rgmii-idrx and rgmii-id
>
> Since most embedded systems do not have enough place to introduce
> significant clock skew, rgmii-id is the way to go.
>
> In case this patch breaks network functionality on your system, build
> kernel with enabled MICREL_PHY. If it is still not working then try
> following device tree options:
> 1. Set (or change) phy-mode in DT to:
>    phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
>    This actives internal delay for both RX and TX.
> 1. Set (or change) phy-mode in DT to:
>    phy-mode = "rgmii-idrx";
>    This actives internal delay for RX only.
> 3. Use following DT properties:
>    phy-mode = "rgmii";
>    txen-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxdv-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxd0-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxd1-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxd2-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxd3-skew-psec = <0>;
>    rxc-skew-psec = <1860>;
>    txc-skew-psec = <1860>;
>    This activates the internal delays for RX and TX, with the value as
>    the fixup that is removed in this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

For Toradex Boards:

Acked-by: Philippe Schenker <philippe.schenker@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts |  2 +-
>  arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx6q.c          | 23 -----------------------
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
> index fa2307d8ce86..c713ac03b3b9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
> @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ flash: m25p80@0 {
>  &fec {
>         pinctrl-names = "default";
>         pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_enet>;
> -       phy-mode = "rgmii";
> +       phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
>         phy-reset-gpios = <&gpio1 25 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
>         phy-supply = <&vgen2_1v2_eth>;
>         status = "okay";
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx6q.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-
> imx6q.c
> index 703998ebb52e..78205f90da27 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx6q.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx6q.c
> @@ -40,27 +40,6 @@ static int ksz9021rn_phy_fixup(struct phy_device
> *phydev)
>         return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static void mmd_write_reg(struct phy_device *dev, int device, int
> reg, int val)
> -{
> -       phy_write(dev, 0x0d, device);
> -       phy_write(dev, 0x0e, reg);
> -       phy_write(dev, 0x0d, (1 << 14) | device);
> -       phy_write(dev, 0x0e, val);
> -}
> -
> -static int ksz9031rn_phy_fixup(struct phy_device *dev)
> -{
> -       /*
> -        * min rx data delay, max rx/tx clock delay,
> -        * min rx/tx control delay
> -        */
> -       mmd_write_reg(dev, 2, 4, 0);
> -       mmd_write_reg(dev, 2, 5, 0);
> -       mmd_write_reg(dev, 2, 8, 0x003ff);
> -
> -       return 0;
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * fixup for PLX PEX8909 bridge to configure GPIO1-7 as output High
>   * as they are used for slots1-7 PERST#
> @@ -152,8 +131,6 @@ static void __init imx6q_enet_phy_init(void)
>         if (IS_BUILTIN(CONFIG_PHYLIB)) {
>                 phy_register_fixup_for_uid(PHY_ID_KSZ9021,
> MICREL_PHY_ID_MASK,
>                                 ksz9021rn_phy_fixup);
> -               phy_register_fixup_for_uid(PHY_ID_KSZ9031,
> MICREL_PHY_ID_MASK,
> -                               ksz9031rn_phy_fixup);
>                 phy_register_fixup_for_uid(PHY_ID_AR8031, 0xffffffef,
>                                 ar8031_phy_fixup);
>                 phy_register_fixup_for_uid(PHY_ID_AR8035, 0xffffffef,