Re: [PATCH net-next v2 09/14] net: mvpp2: dynamic reconfiguration of the PHY mode

From: Russell King - ARM Linux
Date: Fri Aug 25 2017 - 18:46:38 EST


On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 04:48:16PM +0200, Antoine Tenart wrote:
> This patch adds logic to reconfigure the comphy/gop when the link status
> change at runtime. This is very useful on boards such as the mcbin which
> have SFP and Ethernet ports connected to the same MAC port: depending on
> what the user connects the driver will automatically reconfigure the
> link mode.

This commit commentry needs updating - as I've already pointed out in
the previous round, the need to reconfigure things has *nothing* to do
with there being SFP and "Ethernet" ports present. Hence, your commit
message is entirely misleading.

>
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> index 49a6789a4142..04e0c8ab7b51 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> @@ -5740,6 +5740,7 @@ static void mvpp2_link_event(struct net_device *dev)
> {
> struct mvpp2_port *port = netdev_priv(dev);
> struct phy_device *phydev = dev->phydev;
> + bool link_reconfigured = false;
>
> if (!netif_running(dev))
> return;
> @@ -5750,9 +5751,27 @@ static void mvpp2_link_event(struct net_device *dev)
> port->duplex = phydev->duplex;
> port->speed = phydev->speed;
> }
> +
> + if (port->phy_interface != phydev->interface && port->comphy) {
> + /* disable current port for reconfiguration */
> + mvpp2_interrupts_disable(port);
> + netif_carrier_off(port->dev);
> + mvpp2_port_disable(port);
> + phy_power_off(port->comphy);
> +
> + /* comphy reconfiguration */
> + port->phy_interface = phydev->interface;
> + mvpp22_comphy_init(port);
> +
> + /* gop/mac reconfiguration */
> + mvpp22_gop_init(port);
> + mvpp2_port_mii_set(port);
> +
> + link_reconfigured = true;
> + }
> }
>
> - if (phydev->link != port->link) {
> + if (phydev->link != port->link || link_reconfigured) {
> port->link = phydev->link;
>
> if (phydev->link) {
> --
> 2.13.5
>

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