Re: [PATCH 03/13] net: ravb: Make write access to CXR35 first before accessing other EMAC registers

From: Sergey Shtylyov
Date: Mon Nov 20 2023 - 14:45:00 EST


On 11/20/23 11:45 AM, Claudiu wrote:

> From: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hardware manual of RZ/G3S (and RZ/G2L) specifies the following on the
> description of CXR35 register (chapter "PHY interface select register
> (CXR35)"): "After release reset, make write-access to this register before
> making write-access to other registers (except MDIOMOD). Even if not need
> to change the value of this register, make write-access to this register
> at least one time. Because RGMII/MII MODE is recognized by accessing this
> register".
>
> The setup procedure for EMAC module (chapter "Setup procedure" of RZ/G3S,
> RZ/G2L manuals) specifies the E-MAC.CXR35 register is the first EMAC
> register that is to be configured.
>
> Note [A] from chapter "PHY interface select register (CXR35)" specifies
> the following:
> [A] The case which CXR35 SEL_XMII is used for the selection of RGMII/MII
> in APB Clock 100 MHz.
> (1) To use RGMII interface, Set ‘H’03E8_0000’ to this register.
> (2) To use MII interface, Set ‘H’03E8_0002’ to this register.
>
> Take into account these indication.
>
> Fixes: 1089877ada8d ("ravb: Add RZ/G2L MII interface support")

The bug fixes should be submitted separately and against the net.git repo...

> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx>

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MBR, Sergey