[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] QE UEC: Add CMD_MII support, extend number of supported UECs to 4

Dave Liu r63238 at freescale.com
Mon Jan 14 11:28:55 CET 2008


> > David, I prefer to have two patch for this.
> > One is the CMD_MII support
> > The second is the extend UEC to 4.
> No problem. Will split the patch. Merging is on you though :)
> Regarding the MII support: This will include also a fix in the TSEC
> driver to enable it to address all MII addresses on the bus,
> regardless
> of the port (as someone asked here).

Thanks

> Regarding the thread number: As each UEC requires 8+ threads (4 for
> tx,
> 4 for rx), extending the number of UECs to 4 will exceed the number of
> QE threads. Now, 4 threads per TX/RX is only required for the GBE UEC.
> FE only requires one thread. So I'll change the driver in a way that
> it
> will use 4+4 threads in case of GBE, and 1+1 in case of FE. I already
> tested it here - and it worked fine. This way we won't need these CFG
> options per UEC any more. Is this ok?

It looks good to me.

Thanks,
Dave






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