Problematic understanding of phy-mode in Rockchip DWMAC driver
Russell King (Oracle)
linux at armlinux.org.uk
Fri Feb 13 10:47:14 PST 2026
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 06:26:44PM +0000, Yao Zi wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I was looking through the RGMII delay setup logic found in
> rk_gmac_powerup() of dwmac-rk.c, and found its behavior is strange,
dwmac-rk is very broken and is unfixable thanks to Rockchip not
understanding the RGMII interface modes used by the kernel.
It is what it is, we can't change it without causing regressions.
Please do not try to fix it.
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