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From: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: <davem@davemloft.net>, <tony@atomide.com>, <nsekhar@ti.com>,
	<jsarha@ti.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: davinci_mdio: add GPIO reset logic
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 19:48:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4611f957-4de2-ccf6-c9e6-1ace1f3f8ac3@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170406120532.GC13219@lunn.ch>


On 06/04/17 15:05, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> Do you really need more than one GPIO? A single gpio would make all
>>> this code a lot simpler.
>>>
>>
>> Yes we need. Some of our boards have separate GPIO RESET lines for
>> different PHYs on the same MDIO bus.
> 
> If you have a one-to-one mapping of GPIO and PHY, you should really be
> modelling that differently. You want to be able to reset just a single
> PHY, i.e. make it part of the PHY driver, or maybe the PHY core.
> 
>      Andrew
> 


I'm not sure how it would be modelled. We have never had the need to reset
just one PHY on the MDIO bus.
Some boards have a single RESET line to multiple PHYs whereas others have individual
RESET lines. In all cases we just want to do the RESET once per boot.

cheers,
-roger

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From: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, tony@atomide.com, nsekhar@ti.com,
	jsarha@ti.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: davinci_mdio: add GPIO reset logic
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 19:48:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4611f957-4de2-ccf6-c9e6-1ace1f3f8ac3@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170406120532.GC13219@lunn.ch>


On 06/04/17 15:05, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> Do you really need more than one GPIO? A single gpio would make all
>>> this code a lot simpler.
>>>
>>
>> Yes we need. Some of our boards have separate GPIO RESET lines for
>> different PHYs on the same MDIO bus.
> 
> If you have a one-to-one mapping of GPIO and PHY, you should really be
> modelling that differently. You want to be able to reset just a single
> PHY, i.e. make it part of the PHY driver, or maybe the PHY core.
> 
>      Andrew
> 


I'm not sure how it would be modelled. We have never had the need to reset
just one PHY on the MDIO bus.
Some boards have a single RESET line to multiple PHYs whereas others have individual
RESET lines. In all cases we just want to do the RESET once per boot.

cheers,
-roger

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-06 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-05  8:33 [PATCH] net: davinci_mdio: add GPIO reset logic Roger Quadros
2017-04-05  8:33 ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-05 15:03 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-06  9:15   ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-06  9:15     ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-06 12:05     ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-06 16:48       ` Roger Quadros [this message]
2017-04-06 16:48         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-08 13:55 ` David Miller
2017-04-08 15:10   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-08 15:18     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-04-10  7:52       ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-10  7:52         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-19  9:24 ` [PATCH] mdio_bus: Issue GPIO RESET to PHYs Roger Quadros
2017-04-19  9:24   ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-19 11:39   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-19 11:56     ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-19 11:56       ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-19 13:38       ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-20  7:58         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-20  7:58           ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-20  8:39   ` [PATCH v2] " Roger Quadros
2017-04-20  8:39     ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-20 13:13     ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-20 13:56       ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-20 13:56         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-20 14:11     ` [PATCH v3 net-next] " Roger Quadros
2017-04-20 14:11       ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-21  1:12       ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-21  1:23       ` Florian Fainelli
2017-04-21  1:38         ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-21  8:04         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-21  8:04           ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-21 13:15       ` [PATCH v4 " Roger Quadros
2017-04-21 13:15         ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-21 13:31         ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2017-04-23 23:35           ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-24  9:04             ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-24  9:04               ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-24 16:32               ` Florian Fainelli
2017-04-25 16:22               ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2017-04-25 16:31                 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-04-26 10:46                   ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-26 10:46                     ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-26 12:27                     ` Andrew Lunn
2017-04-26 10:43                 ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-26 10:43                   ` Roger Quadros
2017-04-24 16:40         ` David Miller

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