Re: [PATCH v2] net: stmmac: dwmac-qcom-ethqos: Add support for 2.5G SGMII

[Sneh Shah]

On 1/9/2024 1:00 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2024 at 05:41:28PM +0530, Sneh Shah wrote:
>> Serdes phy needs to operate at 2500 mode for 2.5G speed and 1000
>> mode for 1G/100M/10M speed.
>> Added changes to configure serdes phy and mac based on link speed.
> 
> Please take a look at:
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/maintainer-netdev.html
> 
> The Subject is missing which tree this is for. Also, net-next is
> closed at the moment.

It was supposed to be net-next. Missed updating in subject.
Sorry for that!
If net-next is closed at the moment, how to proceed further?
Should I wait until it gets reopened?
> 
>>  	switch (ethqos->speed) {
>> +	case SPEED_2500:
>> +		val &= ~ETHQOS_MAC_CTRL_PORT_SEL;
>> +		rgmii_updatel(ethqos, RGMII_CONFIG2_RGMII_CLK_SEL_CFG,
>> +			      RGMII_CONFIG2_RGMII_CLK_SEL_CFG,
>> +			      RGMII_IO_MACRO_CONFIG2);
>> +		if (ethqos->serdes_speed != SPEED_2500)
>> +			phy_set_speed(ethqos->serdes_phy, SPEED_2500);
> 
> Is calling phy_set_speed() expensive? Why not just unconditionally
> call it?
> 
It reconfigures whole serdes phy block, with lots of register read/writes.
So I feel it is better to avoid doing this unconditionally
>      Andrew