[PATCH net-next 08/30] net: dsa: mt7530: change p{5,6}_interface to p{5,6}_configured
Russell King (Oracle)
linux at armlinux.org.uk
Sun Jun 4 09:00:11 PDT 2023
On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 04:13:39PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 04:14:31PM +0300, Arınç ÜNAL wrote:
> > On 4.06.2023 16:07, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 03:55:17PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 01:18:04PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > > > > I don't remember whether Vladimir's firmware validator will fail for
> > > > > mt753x if CPU ports are not fully described, but that would be well
> > > > > worth checking. If it does, then we can be confident that phylink
> > > > > will always be used, and those bypassing calls should not be necessary.
> > > >
> > > > It does, I've just retested this:
> > > >
> > > > [ 8.469152] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: OF node /soc/pcie at 1f0000000/ethernet-switch at 0,5/ports/port at 4 of CPU port 4 lacks the required "phy-handle", "fixed-link" or "managed" properties
> > > > [ 8.494571] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: error -EINVAL: Failed to register DSA switch
> > > > [ 8.502151] mscc_felix: probe of 0000:00:00.5 failed with error -22
> > >
> > > ... which isn't listed in dsa_switches_apply_workarounds[], and
> > > neither is mt753x. Thanks.
> > >
> > > So, that should be sufficient to know that the CPU port will always
> > > properly described, and thus bypassing phylink in mt753x for the CPU
> > > port should not be necessary.
> >
> > Perfect! If I understand correctly, there's this code - specific to MT7531
> > and MT7988 ports being used as CPU ports - which runs in addition to what's
> > in mt753x_phylink_mac_config():
> >
> > mt7530_write(priv, MT7530_PMCR_P(port),
> > PMCR_CPU_PORT_SETTING(priv->id));
> >
> > This should be put on mt753x_phylink_mac_config(), under priv->id ==
> > ID_MT7531, priv->id == ID_MT7988, and dsa_is_cpu_port(ds, port) checks?
>
> Please remember that I have very little knowledge of MT753x, so in
> order to answer this question, I've read through the mt7530 driver
> code.
>
> Looking at mt7530.h:
>
> #define PMCR_CPU_PORT_SETTING(id) (PMCR_FORCE_MODE_ID((id)) | \
> PMCR_IFG_XMIT(1) | PMCR_MAC_MODE | \
> PMCR_BACKOFF_EN | PMCR_BACKPR_EN | \
> PMCR_TX_EN | PMCR_RX_EN | \
> PMCR_TX_FC_EN | PMCR_RX_FC_EN | \
> PMCR_FORCE_SPEED_1000 | \
> PMCR_FORCE_FDX | PMCR_FORCE_LNK)
>
> This seems to be some kind of port control register that sets amongst
> other things parameters such as whether flow control is enabled, the
> port speed, the duplex setting, whether link is forced up, etc.
>
> Looking at what mt753x_phylink_mac_link_up() does:
>
> 1. it sets PMCR_RX_EN | PMCR_TX_EN | PMCR_FORCE_LNK.
> 2. it sets PMCR_FORCE_SPEED_1000 if speed was 1000Mbps, or if using
> an internal, TRGMII, 1000base-X or 2500base-X phy interface mode.
> 3. it sets PMCR_FORCE_FDX if full duplex was requested.
> 4. it sets PMCR_TX_FC_EN if full duplex was requested with tx pause.
> 5. it sets PMCR_RX_FC_EN if full duplex was requested with rx pause.
>
> So, provided this is called with the appropriate parameters, for a
> fixed link, that will leave the following:
>
> PMCR_FORCE_MODE_ID(id)
> PMCR_IFG_XMIT(1)
> PMCR_MAC_MODE
> PMCR_BACKOFF_EN
> PMCR_BACKPR_EN
>
> If we now look at mt753x_phylink_mac_config(), this sets
> PMCR_IFG_XMIT(1), PMCR_MAC_MODE, PMCR_BACKOFF_EN, PMCR_BACKPR_EN,
> and PMCR_FORCE_MODE_ID(priv->id), which I believe is everything that
> PMCR_CPU_PORT_SETTING(priv->id) is doing.
>
> So, Wouldn't a fixed-link description indicating 1Gbps, full duplex
> with pause cause phylink to call both mt753x_phylink_mac_config() and
> mt753x_phylink_mac_link_up() with appropriate arguments to set all
> of these parameters in PMCR?
>
> Now, I'm going to analyse something else. mt7531_cpu_port_config()
> is called from mt753x_cpu_port_enable(), which is itself called from
> mt7531_setup_common(). That is ultimately called from the DSA switch
> ops .setup() method.
>
> This method is called from dsa_switch_setup() for each switch in the
> DSA tree. dsa_tree_setup_switches() calls this, and is called from
> dsa_tree_setup(). Once dsa_tree_setup_switches() finishes
> successfully, dsa_tree_setup_ports() will be called. This will then
> setup DSA and CPU ports, which will then setup a phylink instance
> for these ports. phylink will parse the firmware description for
> the port. DSA will then call dsa_port_enable().
>
> dsa_port_enable() will then call any port_enable() method in the
> mt7530.c driver, which will be mt7530_port_enable(). This then...
>
> mt7530_clear(priv, MT7530_PMCR_P(port), PMCR_LINK_SETTINGS_MASK);
>
> which is:
>
> #define PMCR_LINK_SETTINGS_MASK (PMCR_TX_EN | PMCR_FORCE_SPEED_1000 | \
> PMCR_RX_EN | PMCR_FORCE_SPEED_100 | \
> PMCR_TX_FC_EN | PMCR_RX_FC_EN | \
> PMCR_FORCE_FDX | PMCR_FORCE_LNK | \
> PMCR_FORCE_EEE1G | PMCR_FORCE_EEE100)
>
> So it wipes out all the PMCR settings that mt7531_cpu_port_config()
> performed - undoing *everything* below that switch() statement in
> mt7531_cpu_port_config()!
>
> Once the port_enable() method returns, DSA will then call
> phylink_start(), which will trigger phylink to bring up the link
> according to the settings it has, which will mean phylink calls
> the mac_config(), pcs_config(), pcs_link_up() and mac_link_up()
> with the appropriate parameters for the firmware described link.
>
> So I think I have the answer to my initial thought: do the calls in
> mt7531_cpu_port_config() to the phylink methods have any use what so
> ever? The answer is no, they are entirely useless. The same goes for
> the other cpu_port_config() methods that do something similar. The
> same goes for the PMCR register write that's changing any bits
> included in PMCR_LINK_SETTINGS_MASK.
>
> What that means is that mt7988_cpu_port_config() can be entirely
> removed, it serves no useful purpose what so ever. For
> mt7531_cpu_port_config(), it only needs to set priv->p[56]_interface
> which, as far as I can see, probably only avoids mac_config() doing
> any pad setup (that's a guess.)
>
> At least that's what I gather from reading through the driver and
> DSA code. It may be I've missed something, but currently, I think
> that these cpu_port_config() functions aren't doing too much that
> is actually useful work.
Essentially, I think this change will have no effect at all on the
driver, because any effect this code has is totally undone when the
driver's port_enable() method is called:
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
index 9bc54e1348cb..447e63d74e0c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
@@ -2859,8 +2859,6 @@ mt7531_cpu_port_config(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port)
{
struct mt7530_priv *priv = ds->priv;
phy_interface_t interface;
- int speed;
- int ret;
switch (port) {
case 5:
@@ -2880,36 +2878,6 @@ mt7531_cpu_port_config(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port)
return -EINVAL;
}
- if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX)
- speed = SPEED_2500;
- else
- speed = SPEED_1000;
-
- ret = mt7531_mac_config(ds, port, MLO_AN_FIXED, interface);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
- mt7530_write(priv, MT7530_PMCR_P(port),
- PMCR_CPU_PORT_SETTING(priv->id));
- mt753x_phylink_pcs_link_up(&priv->pcs[port].pcs, MLO_AN_FIXED,
- interface, speed, DUPLEX_FULL);
- mt753x_phylink_mac_link_up(ds, port, MLO_AN_FIXED, interface, NULL,
- speed, DUPLEX_FULL, true, true);
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-static int
-mt7988_cpu_port_config(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port)
-{
- struct mt7530_priv *priv = ds->priv;
-
- mt7530_write(priv, MT7530_PMCR_P(port),
- PMCR_CPU_PORT_SETTING(priv->id));
-
- mt753x_phylink_mac_link_up(ds, port, MLO_AN_FIXED,
- PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_INTERNAL, NULL,
- SPEED_10000, DUPLEX_FULL, true, true);
-
return 0;
}
@@ -3165,7 +3133,6 @@ const struct mt753x_info mt753x_table[] = {
.phy_read_c45 = mt7531_ind_c45_phy_read,
.phy_write_c45 = mt7531_ind_c45_phy_write,
.pad_setup = mt7988_pad_setup,
- .cpu_port_config = mt7988_cpu_port_config,
.mac_port_get_caps = mt7988_mac_port_get_caps,
.mac_port_config = mt7988_mac_config,
},
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