[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] net: phy: realtek: Only force master mode on rtl8211b/c

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 04:34:12 CET 2016


On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Olliver Schinagl <oliver at schinagl.nl> wrote:
> Commit 525d187af ("net: phy: Optionally force master mode for RTL PHY")
> added the define to force the PHY into master mode. Unfortunatly this is
> an all or nothing switch. So it applies to either all PHY's or no PHY's.
>
> The bug that define tried to solve was a buggy PLL in the RTL8211C only.
>
> The Olimex OLinuXino Lime2 has gotten an upgrade where the PHY was
> replaced with an RTL8211E. With this define however, both lime2 boards
> are either forced to master mode or not. We could of course have a
> binary for each board, but the following patch fixes this by adding a
> 'quirk' to the flags to the rtl8211b and rtl8211c only. It is now
> possible to force master mode, but only have it apply to the rtl8211b
> and rtl8211c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Olliver Schinagl <oliver at schinagl.nl>

Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>


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