[PATCH] ARM: dts: ixp4xx: Add a devicetree for Freecom FSG-3

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Fri Jul 30 05:33:06 PDT 2021


On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:21:40 +0100,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 5:43 PM Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch> wrote:
> >
> > > +             /* EthB */
> > > +             ethernet at c8009000 {
> (...)
> > https://usermanual.wiki/Freecom-Technologies/FreecomTechnologiesFsg3UsersManual552148.1686484831/view
> >
> > This appears to also have an Ethernet switch. So is suspect this is
> > also wrong in the same way.
> 
> In this case I am literally translating the existing board file:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/fsg-setup.c
> 
> It appears to have been working for years, I strongly suspect that
> the switch operates fine due to boot-time default set-up, and when
> we start using this phy the static configuration of the switch will
> deal with the switching.
> 
> Marc has this device and seemed to be merrily poking at it to
> install a UART so if he gets it running he could confirm if the
> switch works out of the box like this.

Yup, I'll have a look at it once I've cleared out my Inbox, which is
massively overflowing. Hopefully the machine has survived over 15
years being moved around in a box containing all sort of other junk.

	M.

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