[U-Boot-Users] Gigabit Ethernet?

Travis Sawyer tsawyer+u-boot at sandburst.com
Fri Mar 12 19:40:48 CET 2004


John:


On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 13:27, John Clemens wrote:
> Hmm... well, i happen to know of another gigabit phy that i dare not speak
> it's name, that happens to implement registers 0x9 and 0xA the same way
> as the cicada phy does... so that's two for and one against :)  hardly a
> large enough sample size.... It's highly annoyint the LXT ones don't. :(
> 
The LXT phy I mentioned early is 10/100, so not having a 1000B-T
config/status pair would make sense...


> looking at tigon3.h, it looks like the BCM54xx series at least supports
> register 0x9... since 0x9 and 0xa seem to be tightly coupled, i can only
> guess that it also supports register 0xa.
> 
> Can someone with a bcm54xx verify?
> 
Verified ;)  (that is they have 1000B-T config/status regs)


> I'm just trying to figure out if the LXT is an exception, not the norm...
> 
An exception only that it is a 10/100 only (the LXT9762 is the part in
question) (see above)

travis






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