Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: microchip_t1s: add support for LAN867x Rev.C1

From: Ramón Nordin Rodriguez
Date: Mon Nov 27 2023 - 09:24:54 EST


On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 02:37:41PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > #define PHY_ID_LAN867X_REVB1 0x0007C162
> > +#define PHY_ID_LAN867X_REVC1 0x0007C164
>
> So there is a gap in the revisions. Maybe a B2 exists?

The datasheet lists A0, B1 and C1, seems like Microchip removes the
application notes for old revisions, so no way that I can see to add the
init-fixup for A0.

I'm guessing there is a rev.c0 that was never released to the public.

> > + const u16 magic_or = 0xE0;
> > + const u16 magic_reg_mask = 0x1F;
> > + const u16 magic_check_mask = 0x10;
>
> Reverse christmass tree please. Longest first, shorted last.

My bad, I was just thinking 'christmas tree' forgot about the reverse.
I'll fix that.

> > + int err;
> > + int regval;
> > + u16 override0;
> > + u16 override1;
> > + const u16 override_addr0 = 0x4;
> > + const u16 override_addr1 = 0x8;
> > + const u8 index_to_override0 = 2;
> > + const u8 index_to_override1 = 3;
>
> Same here.
I'll fix this.

>
> > +
> > + err = lan867x_wait_for_reset_complete(phydev);
> > + if (err)
> > + return err;
> > +
> > + /* The application note specifies a super convenient process
> > + * where 2 of the fixup regs needs a write with a value that is
> > + * a modified result of another reg read.
> > + * Enjoy the magic show.
> > + */
>
> I really do hope that by revision D1 they get the firmware sorted out
> so none of this undocumented magic is needed.
>
> Andrew

Really do hope so..