Re: [net-next RFC PATCH v3 3/4] net: phy: Add support for Aeonsemi AS21xxx PHYs

[Christian Marangi]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 09:24:18AM +0100, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> Hi Christian,
> 
> On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:35:03 +0100
> Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Add support for Aeonsemi AS21xxx 10G C45 PHYs. These PHYs integrate
> > an IPC to setup some configuration and require special handling to
> > sync with the parity bit. The parity bit is a way the IPC use to
> > follow correct order of command sent.
> > 
> > Supported PHYs AS21011JB1, AS21011PB1, AS21010JB1, AS21010PB1,
> > AS21511JB1, AS21511PB1, AS21510JB1, AS21510PB1, AS21210JB1,
> > AS21210PB1 that all register with the PHY ID 0x7500 0x7510
> > before the firmware is loaded.
> > 
> > They all support up to 5 LEDs with various HW mode supported.
> > 
> > While implementing it was found some strange coincidence with using the
> > same logic for implementing C22 in MMD regs in Broadcom PHYs.
> > 
> > For reference here the AS21xxx PHY name logic:
> > 
> > AS21x1xxB1
> >     ^ ^^
> >     | |J: Supports SyncE/PTP
> >     | |P: No SyncE/PTP support
> >     | 1: Supports 2nd Serdes
> >     | 2: Not 2nd Serdes support
> >     0: 10G, 5G, 2.5G
> >     5: 5G, 2.5G
> >     2: 2.5G
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx>
> 	
>  [...]
> 
> I know this is only RFC, but I have some questions
> 
> > +static int as21xxx_match_phy_device(struct phy_device *phydev,
> > +				    const struct phy_driver *phydrv)
> > +{
> > +	struct as21xxx_priv *priv;
> > +	u32 phy_id;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	/* Skip PHY that are not AS21xxx or already have firmware loaded */
> > +	if (phydev->c45_ids.device_ids[MDIO_MMD_PCS] != PHY_ID_AS21XXX)
> > +		return phydev->phy_id == phydrv->phy_id;
> > +
> > +	/* Read PHY ID to handle firmware just loaded */
> > +	ret = phy_read_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_PCS, MII_PHYSID1);
> > +	if (ret < 0)
> > +		return ret;
> > +	phy_id = ret << 16;
> > +
> > +	ret = phy_read_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_PCS, MII_PHYSID2);
> > +	if (ret < 0)
> > +		return ret;	
> > +	phy_id |= ret;
> > +
> > +	/* With PHY ID not the generic AS21xxx one assume
> > +	 * the firmware just loaded
> > +	 */
> > +	if (phy_id != PHY_ID_AS21XXX)
> > +		return phy_id == phydrv->phy_id;
> > +
> > +	/* Allocate temp priv and load the firmware */
> > +	priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (!priv)
> > +		return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > +	mutex_init(&priv->ipc_lock);
> > +
> > +	ret = aeon_firmware_load(phydev);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> 
> Here, and below, you leak priv by returning early.
>

Yes copy paste error with migrating from devm to non-devmem.

> > +
> > +	ret = aeon_ipc_sync_parity(phydev, priv);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> > +	/* Enable PTP clk if not already Enabled */
> > +	ret = phy_set_bits_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_VEND1, VEND1_PTP_CLK,
> > +			       VEND1_PTP_CLK_EN);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> > +	ret = aeon_dpc_ra_enable(phydev, priv);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> 
> Does all of the above with sync_parity, PTP clock cfg and so on needs
> to be done in this first pass of the matching process for this PHY ?
> 
> From what I got from the discussions, the only important bit is to load
> the FW to get the correct PHY id ?
> 

I will do further check on this. Waiting for the sync parity have the
side effect of waiting for the firmware to finish loading.

> > +	mutex_destroy(&priv->ipc_lock);
> > +	kfree(priv);
> > +
> > +	/* Return not maching anyway as PHY ID will change after
> > +	 * firmware is loaded.
> > +	 */
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> 
> Maxime

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