[PATCH 3/4] arm: dts: gr-peach: Add ETHER pin group

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Wed Aug 30 02:28:05 PDT 2017


On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:35:28AM +0200, jmondi wrote:
> Hi Simon,
> 
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:25:42AM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 02:53:59PM +0200, jmondi wrote:
> > > Thanks Geert,
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 01:56:16PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > Hi Jacopo,
> > > >
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > > > I haven't find any mention in device tree bindings documentation of a
> > > > > "reset-gpio" property for sh_eth, in the code examples I've seen in
> > > > > u-boot and mbed, the interface is reset before any actual
> > > > > configuration is performed. I feel like that should be the place where
> > > > > that gpio is requested and cycled...
> > > >
> > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mdio.txt says
> > > >
> > > > These are generic properties that can apply to any MDIO bus.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I have now used mdio defined generic properties
> > >
> > > &ether {
> > > 	pinctrl-names = "default";
> > > 	pinctrl-0 = <&ether_pins>;
> > >
> > > 	status = "okay";
> > >
> > > 	reset-gpios = <&port4 2 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> > > 	reset-delay-us = <5>;
> > >
> > > 	renesas,no-ether-link;
> > > 	phy-handle = <&phy0>;
> > > 	phy0: ethernet-phy at 0 {
> > >                reg = <0>;
> > > 	};
> > > };
> > >
> > > I see the gpio being cycled, but same results as before: device gets
> > > probed, address set, but I cannot ping, device gets probed, address
> > > gets set, but I cannot ping
> > >
> > > --- target ---
> > > [    0.000000] libphy: sh_mii: probed
> > > [    0.000000] sh-eth e8203000.ethernet eth0: Base address at 0xe8203000, 68:14:97:20:97:00, IRQ 22.
> > >
> > > # ifconfig eth0 192.168.100.50
> > > [    0.000000] Generic PHY e8203000.ethernet-ffffffff:00: attached PHY driver [Generic PHY] (mii_bus:phy_addr=e8203000.ethernet-f)
> > >
> > > --- host ---
> > > $ping 192.168.100.50
> > > PING 192.168.100.50 (192.168.100.50) 56(84) bytes of data.
> > > >From 192.168.100.18 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> > > >From 192.168.100.18 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> > > >From 192.168.100.18 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> > >
> > >
> > > Let's leave this out of the DTS series I've just sent for now, ok?
> >
> > I'm a little confused by this. Am I right in thinking that you don't want
> > this patch applied at this time and may resubmit it or an updated version
> > later? With that understanding I have marked it as "Rejected" for now. Feel
> > free to resubmit when you are ready.
> 
> Yes please, you got me right here.
> 
> Even if pix muxing is performed "correctly", and I can set ip address
> and probe the interface, not traffic can be exchanged on it.
> 
> For this reason, let's not enable it at this time
> 
> Is this fine?

Yes, that is fine. Lets not enable things that don't work :)



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