Re: [PATCH v2 01/15] net: phy: adin: add support for Analog Devices PHYs

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Thu Aug 08 2019 - 11:13:14 EST


On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 03:30:12PM +0300, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> This change adds support for Analog Devices Industrial Ethernet PHYs.
> Particularly the PHYs this driver adds support for:
> * ADIN1200 - Robust, Industrial, Low Power 10/100 Ethernet PHY
> * ADIN1300 - Robust, Industrial, Low Latency 10/100/1000 Gigabit
> Ethernet PHY
>
> The 2 chips are pin & register compatible with one another. The main
> difference being that ADIN1200 doesn't operate in gigabit mode.
>
> The chips can be operated by the Generic PHY driver as well via the
> standard IEEE PHY registers (0x0000 - 0x000F) which are supported by the
> kernel as well. This assumes that configuration of the PHY has been done
> completely in HW, according to spec.
>
> Configuration can also be done via registers, which will be supported by
> this driver.
>
> Datasheets:
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ADIN1300.pdf
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ADIN1200.pdf
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew