Re: [PATCH v5 2/6] net: stmmac: sun8i: force select external PHY when no internal one
From: OndÅej Jirman
Date: Tue May 21 2019 - 05:59:08 EST
Hello Sergei,
On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 12:27:24PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On 21.05.2019 2:50, megous@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > From: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > The PHY selection bit also exists on SoCs without an internal PHY; if it's
> > set to 1 (internal PHY, default value) then the MAC will not make use of
> > any PHY such SoCs.
> ^ "on" or "with" missing?
It's missing 'on'.
thank you,
Ondrej
> > This problem appears when adapting for H6, which has no real internal PHY
> > (the "internal PHY" on H6 is not on-die, but on a co-packaged AC200 chip,
> > connected via RMII interface at GPIO bank A).
> >
> > Force the PHY selection bit to 0 when the SOC doesn't have an internal PHY,
> > to address the problem of a wrong default value.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Jirman <megous@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [...]
>
> MBR, Sergei