RE: [PATCH V3 net-next 3/4] net: phy: realtek: add dt property to enable ALDPS mode

From: Joakim Zhang
Date: Tue Jun 08 2021 - 06:14:54 EST



Hi Jisheng,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jisheng Zhang <Jisheng.Zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2021年6月8日 17:51
> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx; robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 net-next 3/4] net: phy: realtek: add dt property to
> enable ALDPS mode
>
> On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 11:15:34 +0800
> Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> >
> >
> > If enable Advance Link Down Power Saving (ALDPS) mode, it will change
> > crystal/clock behavior, which cause RXC clock stop for dozens to
> > hundreds of miliseconds. This is comfirmed by Realtek engineer. For
> > some MACs, it needs RXC clock to support RX logic, after this patch,
> > PHY can generate continuous RXC clock during auto-negotiation.
> >
> > ALDPS default is disabled after hardware reset, it's more reasonable
> > to add a property to enable this feature, since ALDPS would introduce side
> effect.
> > This patch adds dt property "realtek,aldps-enable" to enable ALDPS
> > mode per users' requirement.
> >
> > Jisheng Zhang enables this feature, changes the default behavior.
> > Since mine patch breaks the rule that new implementation should not
> > break existing design, so Cc'ed let him know to see if it can be accepted.
> >
> > Cc: Jisheng Zhang <Jisheng.Zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/phy/realtek.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/realtek.c b/drivers/net/phy/realtek.c
> > index ca258f2a9613..79dc55bb4091 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/phy/realtek.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/phy/realtek.c
> > @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Johnson Leung");
> > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> >
> > struct rtl821x_priv {
> > + u16 phycr1;
> > u16 phycr2;
> > };
> >
> > @@ -98,6 +99,14 @@ static int rtl821x_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
> > if (!priv)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > + priv->phycr1 = phy_read_paged(phydev, 0xa43,
> RTL8211F_PHYCR1);
> > + if (priv->phycr1 < 0)
> > + return priv->phycr1;
> > +
> > + priv->phycr1 &= (RTL8211F_ALDPS_PLL_OFF |
> > + RTL8211F_ALDPS_ENABLE | RTL8211F_ALDPS_XTAL_OFF);
>
> priv->phycr1 is 0 by default, so above 5 LoCs can be removed

The intention of this is to take bootloader into account. Such as uboot configure the PHY before.

Best Regards,
Joakim Zhang
> > + if (of_property_read_bool(dev->of_node, "realtek,aldps-enable"))
> > + priv->phycr1 |= RTL8211F_ALDPS_PLL_OFF |
> > + RTL8211F_ALDPS_ENABLE | RTL8211F_ALDPS_XTAL_OFF;
> > +
> > priv->phycr2 = phy_read_paged(phydev, 0xa43,
> RTL8211F_PHYCR2);
> > if (priv->phycr2 < 0)
> > return priv->phycr2;
> > @@ -324,11 +333,16 @@ static int rtl8211f_config_init(struct phy_device
> *phydev)
> > struct rtl821x_priv *priv = phydev->priv;
> > struct device *dev = &phydev->mdio.dev;
> > u16 val_txdly, val_rxdly;
> > - u16 val;
> > int ret;
> >
> > - val = RTL8211F_ALDPS_ENABLE | RTL8211F_ALDPS_PLL_OFF |
> RTL8211F_ALDPS_XTAL_OFF;
> > - phy_modify_paged_changed(phydev, 0xa43, RTL8211F_PHYCR1, val,
> val);
> > + ret = phy_modify_paged_changed(phydev, 0xa43,
> RTL8211F_PHYCR1,
> > + RTL8211F_ALDPS_PLL_OFF |
> RTL8211F_ALDPS_ENABLE | RTL8211F_ALDPS_XTAL_OFF,
> > + priv->phycr1);
> > + if (ret < 0) {
> > + dev_err(dev, "aldps mode configuration failed: %pe\n",
> > + ERR_PTR(ret));
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> >
> > switch (phydev->interface) {
> > case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII:
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >