[PATCH 0/6] Add network support for Armada 370/XP

[Sascha Hauer]

Hi Ezequiel,

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 05:44:55PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> This patchset adds support for the network controller found on Marvell
> Armada 370/XP SoC.
> 
> The first patch is needed to parse the PHY property used in the current
> devicetree, which uses 'phy' instead of 'phy-handle'. While here, the patch
> adds support for the two obsolete DT PHY properties: 'phy' and 'phy-device'.
> 
> The second patch is actually an improvement. It makes the clock a required
> property of the mvmdio driver, which makes the probing of the device more
> robust, and prevents the annoying freezing when the clock is not provided.
> 
> The third patch supports the QSGMII interface.
> 
> The fourth patch adds support for the Marvell 88E1545 PHY chip. There's not
> much work to do, except configuring the QSGMII interface. This chip is present
> in Marvell's Armada XP GP board.
> 
> The fifth patch adds the mvneta driver. Most of the configuration part is
> based on Linux's mvneta driver, while some of code organization is based
> on Barebox's orion-gbe driver.
> 
> The last patch adds network support in the defconfigs.
> 
> This has been tested on the Armada XP GP board only. I'll try to test
> Openblocks AX3 and Mirabox in the following days. However, we might need
> some special PHY support for each them, as the Openblocks AX3 has a
> 88E1543 PHY, and the Mirabox has a 88E1510 PHY.
> 
> Ezequiel Garcia (6):
>   net: phy: Add fallbacks for the obsoletes phy DT properties
>   net: phy: mdio-mvebu: Make the clock property required
>   net: phy: Add minimal support for QSGMII PHY
>   net: phy: Support Marvell 88EE1545 PHY
>   net: Add driver for Armada 370/XP 10/100/1000 Mbps network controller
>   configs: Add network options to Armada 370/XP boards

I applied up to 3/6 for now. The network driver needs a small fix.
Please let me know once you're happy enough with the phy support to
apply it.

Sascha

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