[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] Add fix for Pine64 gigabit throughput issues

kevans at FreeBSD.org kevans at FreeBSD.org
Wed Feb 14 23:02:14 UTC 2018


The Pine64 has a known issue on gigabit links (see [1]); some boards suffer
significant packet loss on Gigabit links. This patch sets the magical bits
in CONFREG on the RTL8211E PHY to turn off the internal delay and do some other
undocumented stuff.

[1] https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=835&pid=19704#pid19704

Kyle Evans (2):
  net: phy: Add PHY_RTL8211E_PINE64_GIGABIT_FIX for realtek phys
  Configs: Use the newly added PHY_RTL8211E_PINE64_GIGABIT_FIX

 configs/pine64_plus_defconfig |  2 ++
 drivers/net/phy/Kconfig       | 10 ++++++++++
 drivers/net/phy/realtek.c     | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+)

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2.15.1



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