From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Albert ARIBAUD Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 23:13:16 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/2] net: phy: mv88e61xx: Revise as a PHY driver In-Reply-To: <56A7A537.10209@elecsyscorp.com> References: <1450734319-9515-1-git-send-email-kevin.smith@elecsyscorp.com> <1450734319-9515-2-git-send-email-kevin.smith@elecsyscorp.com> <20160126170959.32bbae7c@lilith> <56A7A537.10209@elecsyscorp.com> Message-ID: <20160126231316.45436ee5@lilith> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hello Kevin, On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:56:21 +0000, Kevin Smith wrote: > Hi Albert, > > On 01/26/2016 10:13 AM, Joe Hershberger wrote: > > Hi Albert, > > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Albert ARIBAUD > > wrote: > >> Hello Kevin, > >> > >> On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 21:45:32 +0000, Kevin Smith > >> wrote: > >>> The previous version of this driver implemented a shell command to manually > >>> comfigure the switch. It did not integrate with the PHY infrastructure to > >>> allow a MAC to use it as its PHY. This is a complete rewrite to allow this > >>> switch to function as a driver. Since none of the original driver remains, the > >>> old driver is first removed and the new PHY driver is added. > >>> > >>> This version configures the switch to have a CPU connected over an MII > >>> interface. It will enable PHY interfaces based on the MV88E61XX_PHY_PORTS > >>> macro. The switch is configured to allow PHY ports to only communicate to the > >>> CPU. This allows the switch to be used as a basic PHY on any/all ports. > >>> > >>> This was developed on a board with an mv88e6176 connected over SGMII. It is > >>> intended to work with other configurations, but these could not be tested. Any > >>> testing on other configurations or with other mv88e61xx chips is appreciated. > >> Actually the driver was for the Wireless Space, which was removed but > >> which I will resurrect as I did the Open-RDs. I will test the switch on > >> the WS I have. > > That's great. I'm currently reviewing the new driver and will > > appreciate the testing. I don't have any boards with this switch. > > > > Thanks, > > -Joe > Could you please send me more info on the Wireless Space board? I would > like something other than our custom board to test this on. I tried to > get a Marvell RD-A370, but they are too expensive. I will be glad to > add back in the command-line interface for configuring this board if it > is needed to support your work. Not sure if you can find one... You can find some doc there: http://lacie.nas-central.org/wiki/Category:Wireless_Space The switch is a 88E6161-LG02. > Thanks for testing, > Kevin > > P.S. I did not receive your e-mail at my business address somehow; I > added my personal e-mail to ensure I get your responses. Weird. Maybe your business mail exchanger relies on a blocking list which considers that only professional mail providers should be allowed to deliver e-mail; I am using my own mail exchanger. Thanks for letting me know! Amicalement, -- Albert.