[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] net: phy: dp83867: add workaround for incorrect RX_CTRL pin strap

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 21:05:11 UTC 2018


On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 3:20 PM, Hannes Schmelzer
<hannes at schmelzer.or.at> wrote:
>
> On 06/28/2018 09:26 PM, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
>>
>> From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2 at ti.com>
>>
>> The data manual for DP83867IR/CR, SNLS484E[1], revised march 2017,
>> advises that strapping RX_DV/RX_CTRL pin in mode 1 and 2 is not
>> supported (see note below Table 5 (4-Level Strap Pins)).
>>
>> It further advises that if a board has this pin strapped in mode 1 and
>> mode 2, then bit[7] of Configuration Register 4 (address 0x0031) must
>> be cleared to 0. This is to ensure proper operation of PHY.
>>
>> Since it is not possible to detect in software if RX_DV/RX_CTRL pin is
>> incorrectly strapped, add a device-tree property to advertise this and
>> allow corrective action in software.
>> [1] http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/snls484e/snls484e.pdf
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2 at ti.com>

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


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