[PATCH RESEND net-next v2 1/8] dt-bindings: net: dwmac-sun8i: Clean up clock delay chain descriptions
Andrew Lunn
andrew at lunn.ch
Sun May 13 12:49:19 PDT 2018
On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 03:14:18AM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> The clock delay chains found in the glue layer for dwmac-sun8i are only
> used with RGMII PHYs. They are not intended for non-RGMII PHYs, such as
> MII external PHYs or the internal PHY. Also, a recent SoC has a smaller
> range of possible values for the delay chain.
>
> This patch reformats the delay chain section of the device tree binding
> to make it clear that the delay chains only apply to RGMII PHYs, and
> make it easier to add the R40-specific bits later.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens at csie.org>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at bootlin.com>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dwmac-sun8i.txt | 11 +++++++----
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dwmac-sun8i.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dwmac-sun8i.txt
> index 3d6d5fa0c4d5..e04ce75e24a3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dwmac-sun8i.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dwmac-sun8i.txt
> @@ -28,10 +28,13 @@ Required properties:
> - allwinner,sun8i-a83t-system-controller
>
> Optional properties:
> -- allwinner,tx-delay-ps: TX clock delay chain value in ps. Range value is 0-700. Default is 0)
> -- allwinner,rx-delay-ps: RX clock delay chain value in ps. Range value is 0-3100. Default is 0)
> -Both delay properties need to be a multiple of 100. They control the delay for
> -external PHY.
> +- allwinner,tx-delay-ps: TX clock delay chain value in ps.
> + Range is 0-700. Default is 0.
> +- allwinner,rx-delay-ps: RX clock delay chain value in ps.
> + Range is 0-3100. Default is 0.
> +Both delay properties need to be a multiple of 100. They control the
> +clock delay for external RGMII PHY. They do not apply to the internal
> +PHY or external non-RGMII PHYs.
Hi Chen-Yu
Are these delays the MAC applies? Not the PHY. It would be good to
make it clear here these are MAC imposed delays.
Andrew
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