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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@seco.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Tim Harvey <tharvey@gateworks.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: aquantia: Configure SERDES mode by default
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:37:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221115223732.ctvzjbpeaxulnm5l@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221114210740.3332937-1-sean.anderson@seco.com> <20221114210740.3332937-1-sean.anderson@seco.com>

On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 04:07:39PM -0500, Sean Anderson wrote:
> When autonegotiation completes, the phy interface will be set based on
> the global config register for that speed. If the SERDES mode is set to
> something which the MAC does not support, then the link will not come
> up. The register reference says that the SERDES mode should default to
> XFI, but for some phys lower speeds default to XFI/2 (5G XFI). To ensure
> the link comes up correctly, configure the SERDES mode.
> 
> We use the same configuration for all interfaces. We don't advertise
> any speeds faster than the interface mode, so they won't be selected.
> We default to pause-based rate adaptation, but enable USXGMII rate
> adaptation for USXGMII. I'm not sure if this is correct for
> SGMII; it might need USXGMII adaptation instead.
> 
> This effectively disables switching interface mode depending on the
> speed, in favor of using rate adaptation. If this is not desired, we
> would need some kind of API to configure things.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@seco.com>
> ---

Was this patch tested and confirmed to do something sane on any platform
at all?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-15 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-14 21:07 [PATCH] phy: aquantia: Configure SERDES mode by default Sean Anderson
2022-11-15 22:37 ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]
2022-11-15 22:46   ` Sean Anderson
2022-11-15 23:02     ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-11-17 23:40       ` Sean Anderson
2022-11-18  0:02         ` Andrew Lunn
2022-11-18 17:16           ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-11-18 18:56             ` Andrew Lunn
2022-11-29  0:20           ` Tim Harvey
2022-11-18 16:49         ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-11-18 17:11           ` Sean Anderson
2022-11-18 17:30             ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-11-18 18:01               ` Sean Anderson

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