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From: Tao Ren <taoren@fb.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Arun Parameswaran <arun.parameswaran@broadcom.com>,
	Justin Chen <justinpopo6@gmail.com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>,
	"openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org" <openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: phy: broadcom: add 1000Base-X support for BCM54616S
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 02:09:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <885e48dd-df5b-7f08-ef58-557fc2347fa6@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190731013636.GC25700@lunn.ch>

On 7/30/19 6:36 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> The INTF_SEL pins report correct mode (RGMII-Fiber) on my machine,
>> but there are 2 "sub-modes" (1000Base-X and 100Base-FX) and I
>> couldn't find a proper/safe way to auto-detect which "sub-mode" is
>> active. The datasheet just describes instructions to enable a
>> specific mode, but it doesn't say 1000Base-X/100Base-FX mode will be
>> auto-selected. And that's why I came up with the patch to specify
>> 1000Base-X mode.
> 
> Fibre does not perform any sort of auto-negotiation. I assume you have
> an SFP connected? When using PHYLINK, the sfp driver will get the
> supported baud rate from SFP EEPROM to determine what speed could be
> used. However, there is currently no mainline support for having a
> chain MAC-PHY-SFP. For that you need Russells out of tree patches.

Hi Andrew,

The BCM54616S PHY on my machine is connected to a BCM5396 switch chip over backplane (1000Base-KX).


Thanks,

Tao

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-31  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190730002549.86824-1-taoren@fb.com>
2019-07-30  1:32 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: phy: broadcom: add 1000Base-X support for BCM54616S Vladimir Oltean
2019-07-30  4:52   ` Tao Ren
2019-07-30 10:15     ` Vladimir Oltean
2019-07-30 13:17       ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-31  0:15         ` Tao Ren
2019-07-30 23:44       ` Tao Ren
2019-07-31  1:36         ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-31  2:09           ` Tao Ren [this message]
2019-07-31  2:34             ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-31  5:55               ` Tao Ren
2019-08-01  5:07                 ` Tao Ren

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