[U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: at91: sama5d2: Wrap cpu detection to fix macb driver

[Eugen.Hristev at microchip.com]

On 22.03.2019 15:25, Alexander Dahl wrote:

> When introducing the SAMA5D27 SoCs, the SAMA5D2 series got an additional
> chip id. The check if the cpu is sama5d2 was changed from a preprocessor
> definition (inlining a call to 'get_chip_id()') to a C function,
> probably to not call get_chip_id twice?
> 
> That however broke a check in the macb ethernet driver. That driver is
> more generic and also used for other platforms. I suppose this solution
> was implemented to use it in 'gem_is_gigabit_capable()', without having
> to stricly depend on the at91 platform:
> 
> 	#ifndef cpu_is_sama5d2
> 	#define cpu_is_sama5d2() 0
> 	#endif
> 
> That only works as long as cpu_is_sama5d2 is a preprocessor definition.
> (The same is still true for sama5d4 by the way.) So this is a straight
> forward fix for the workaround.
> 
> The not working check on the SAMA5D2 CPU lead to an issue on a custom
> board with a LAN8720A ethernet phy connected to the SoC:
> 
> 	=> dhcp
> 	ethernet at f8008000: PHY present at 1
> 	ethernet at f8008000: Starting autonegotiation...
> 	ethernet at f8008000: Autonegotiation complete
> 	ethernet at f8008000: link up, 1000Mbps full-duplex (lpa: 0xffff)
> 	BOOTP broadcast 1
> 	BOOTP broadcast 2
> 	BOOTP broadcast 3
> 	BOOTP broadcast 4
> 	BOOTP broadcast 5
> 	BOOTP broadcast 6
> 	BOOTP broadcast 7
> 	BOOTP broadcast 8
> 	BOOTP broadcast 9
> 	BOOTP broadcast 10
> 	BOOTP broadcast 11
> 	BOOTP broadcast 12
> 	BOOTP broadcast 13
> 	BOOTP broadcast 14
> 	BOOTP broadcast 15
> 	BOOTP broadcast 16
> 	BOOTP broadcast 17
> 
> 	Retry time exceeded; starting again
> 
> Notice the wrong reported link speed, although both SoC and phy only
> support 100 MBit/s!
> 
> The real issue on reliably detecting the features of that cadence
> ethernet mac IP block, is probably more complicated, though.
> 
> Fixes: 245cbc583db7c1ca52aa32428b8e86f3449d4af2
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Dahl <ada at thorsis.com>
> ---

Applied to u-boot-atmel/next , with a minor tweak on fixes tag
Thanks !