[PATCH v2 1/5] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy: Document the X1E80100 QMP PCIe PHY Gen4 x8
Krzysztof Kozlowski
krzk at kernel.org
Fri Sep 20 04:22:35 PDT 2024
On 19/09/2024 17:37, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> On 19.09.2024 4:03 PM, Qiang Yu wrote:
>>
>> On 9/16/2024 11:15 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 01:37:20AM -0700, Qiang Yu wrote:
>>>> PCIe 3rd instance of X1E80100 support Gen 4x8 which needs different 8 lane
>>>> capable QMP PCIe PHY. Document Gen 4x8 PHY as separate module.
>>> And this is really different hardware? Not just different number of lanes? We discussed it, but I don't see the explanation in commit msg.
>> Yes, PCIe3 use a different phy that supports 8 lanes and provides
>> additional register set, txz and rxz. It is not a bifurcation mode which
>> actually combines two same phys like PCIe6a. It's also not just different
>> number of lanes. Will explain this in commit msg.
>
> Krzysztof, this PHY is new and has a different hardware revision (v6.30 as
> opposed to v6.20? of the other ones)
It's fine for me then, but I expect commit msg to say this. For I am a
bear of very little brain, and I forget the topic right after I close
the email.
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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