[PATCH v1] net: phy: Add MaxLinear GPY215C Ethernet PHY driver

alice.guo at oss.nxp.com alice.guo at oss.nxp.com
Fri Jul 10 10:12:34 CEST 2026


From: Alice Guo <alice.guo at nxp.com>

Add a driver for the MaxLinear GPY215C Ethernet PHY.

Signed-off-by: Alice Guo <alice.guo at nxp.com>
---
CI: https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/pull/1009/checks
---
 drivers/net/phy/Kconfig   |   6 +
 drivers/net/phy/Makefile  |   1 +
 drivers/net/phy/mxl_gpy.c | 342 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 349 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig b/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
index 3f7953d693c..f76636a897a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
@@ -242,6 +242,12 @@ config PHY_MSCC
 	depends on !COMPILE_TEST
 	bool "Microsemi Corp Ethernet PHYs support"
 
+config PHY_MXL_GPY
+	bool "MaxLinear GPY215C PHY support"
+	help
+	  This adds support for the MaxLinear GPY215C Ethernet PHY,
+	  operating in SGMII with auto-negotiation.
+
 config PHY_NATSEMI
 	bool "National Semiconductor Ethernet PHYs support"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/Makefile b/drivers/net/phy/Makefile
index 83520de7f1f..0e79c03df7e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ8XXX) += micrel_ksz8xxx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ90X1) += micrel_ksz90x1.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_MESON_GXL) += meson-gxl.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_MOTORCOMM) += motorcomm.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_MXL_GPY) += mxl_gpy.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_NATSEMI) += natsemi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_NXP_C45_TJA11XX) += nxp-c45-tja11xx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PHY_NXP_TJA11XX) += nxp-tja11xx.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mxl_gpy.c b/drivers/net/phy/mxl_gpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7445ec5f051
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/mxl_gpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,342 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+/*
+ * MaxLinear GPY215 2.5G Ethernet PHY driver for U-Boot
+ *
+ * Based on Ethernet Network Connection GPY215 (GPY215B1VI, GPY215C0VI) Data
+ * Sheet Revision 1.4
+ * Reference ID 617800
+ *
+ * Copyright 2026 NXP
+ */
+
+#include <phy.h>
+#include <linux/bitops.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Standard MDIO registers (Clause 22, Device 0)
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#define GPY215_STD_CTRL			0x00
+#define   STD_CTRL_RST			BIT(15)	/* Self-clearing reset        */
+#define   STD_CTRL_LB			BIT(14)	/* Loopback                   */
+#define   STD_CTRL_SSL			BIT(13)	/* Speed select LSB           */
+#define   STD_CTRL_ANEN			BIT(12)	/* Auto-negotiation enable    */
+#define   STD_CTRL_PD			BIT(11)	/* Power down (SLEEP)         */
+#define   STD_CTRL_ANRS			BIT(9)	/* Restart auto-negotiation   */
+#define   STD_CTRL_DPLX			BIT(8)	/* Duplex (1=full)            */
+#define   STD_CTRL_SSM			BIT(6)	/* Speed select MSB           */
+
+#define GPY215_STD_STAT			0x01
+#define   STD_STAT_LS			BIT(2)	/* Link status (latching low) */
+#define   STD_STAT_ANEG_DONE		BIT(5)	/* Auto-neg complete          */
+
+#define GPY215_STD_PHYID1		0x02	/* OUI bits [3:18]  = 0x67C9  */
+#define GPY215_STD_PHYID2		0x03	/* OUI bits [19:24] + model + rev */
+
+/* PHY ID: OUI = 0x67C9 (bits 3:18) | 0xDC (bits 19:24)
+ * PHYID1 = 0x67C9, PHYID2 = 0xDCxx (model/rev in lower 10 bits)
+ */
+#define GPY215_PHY_ID1			0x67C9
+#define GPY215_PHY_ID2_MASK		0xFC00	/* OUI[19:24] only */
+#define GPY215_PHY_ID2_VAL		0xDC00
+
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * GPY-specific registers (Clause 22, Device 0)
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#define GPY215_PHY_MIISTAT		0x18	/* Register 0.24              */
+#define   MIISTAT_LS			BIT(10)	/* TPI link status            */
+#define   MIISTAT_DPX			BIT(3)	/* Duplex (1=full)            */
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_MASK		GENMASK(2, 0)
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_10		0x0
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_100		0x1
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_1000		0x2
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_ANEG		0x3
+#define   MIISTAT_SPEED_2500		0x4
+
+#define GPY215_PHY_IMASK		0x19	/* Register 0.25              */
+#define   IMASK_LSTC			BIT(0)	/* Link state change          */
+#define   IMASK_LSPC			BIT(1)	/* Link speed change          */
+
+#define GPY215_PHY_ISTAT		0x1A	/* Register 0.26 (clr-on-rd) */
+#define   ISTAT_LSTC			BIT(0)
+#define   ISTAT_LSPC			BIT(1)
+
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Vendor Specific 1 registers (MMD device 30)
+ * Accessed via Clause 45 or Clause 22 Extended indirect
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#define GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1		30	/* MMD device address         */
+
+#define GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_CTRL	0x08	/* Register 30.8              */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_RST		BIT(15)	/* SGMII reset (self-clear)   */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_LB			BIT(14)	/* SGMII loopback             */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_ANEN		BIT(12)	/* SGMII ANEG enable          */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_PD			BIT(11)	/* SGMII power down           */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_RXINV		BIT(10)	/* Invert RX0_M/RX0_P         */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_EEE_CAP		BIT(7)	/* Advertise EEE in ANEG      */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_FIXED2G5		BIT(5)	/* Force SGMII to 2.5G        */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_MASK	GENMASK(1, 0)
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_1000BX	0x1	/* IEEE 1000Bx Clause 37      */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_CIS_PHY	0x2	/* Cisco SGMII, PHY side      */
+#define   SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_CIS_MAC	0x3	/* Cisco SGMII, MAC side      */
+/* Default reset value = 0x34DA:
+ *   ANEN=1, ANMODE=AN_CIS_PHY(2), FIXED2G5=0
+ */
+
+#define GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_STAT	0x09	/* Register 30.9 (read-only)  */
+#define   SGMII_STAT_ANOK		BIT(5)	/* ANEG completed             */
+#define   SGMII_STAT_RF			BIT(4)	/* Remote fault (latch high)  */
+#define   SGMII_STAT_ANAB		BIT(3)	/* ANEG ability (static)      */
+#define   SGMII_STAT_LS			BIT(2)	/* SGMII link up (latch low)  */
+#define   SGMII_STAT_DR_MASK		GENMASK(1, 0)
+#define   SGMII_STAT_DR_10		0x0
+#define   SGMII_STAT_DR_100		0x1
+#define   SGMII_STAT_DR_1G		0x2
+#define   SGMII_STAT_DR_2G5		0x3
+
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Timing / retry constants
+ * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#define GPY215_RESET_TIMEOUT_MS		500
+#define GPY215_ANEG_TIMEOUT_MS		5000
+#define GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS		10
+
+/**
+ * gpy215_probe - Verify PHY identity
+ */
+static int gpy215_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
+{
+	int id1, id2;
+
+	id1 = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_PHYID1);
+	id2 = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_PHYID2);
+
+	if (id1 < 0 || id2 < 0) {
+		printf("GPY215: MDIO read failed (id1=%d id2=%d)\n", id1, id2);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	if (id1 != GPY215_PHY_ID1 ||
+	    (id2 & GPY215_PHY_ID2_MASK) != GPY215_PHY_ID2_VAL) {
+		printf("GPY215: unexpected PHY ID 0x%04X 0x%04X\n", id1, id2);
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
+	debug("GPY215: detected (ID1=0x%04X ID2=0x%04X)\n", id1, id2);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * gpy215_config - Configure PHY for SGMII operation
+ *
+ * The GPY215 SGMII interface comes up automatically after reset with:
+ *   - SGMII ANEG enabled (Cisco SGMII, PHY side)
+ *   - PHY side SGMII speed tracks TPI link speed
+ */
+static int gpy215_config(struct phy_device *phydev)
+{
+	int val, timeout;
+
+	val = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL);
+	if (val < 0)
+		return val;
+
+	phy_write(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL,
+		  val | STD_CTRL_RST);
+
+	/* Wait for self-clearing RST bit */
+	timeout = GPY215_RESET_TIMEOUT_MS / GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS;
+	do {
+		mdelay(GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+		val = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL);
+		if (val < 0)
+			return val;
+	} while ((val & STD_CTRL_RST) && --timeout);
+
+	if (val & STD_CTRL_RST) {
+		printf("GPY215: reset timeout\n");
+		return -ETIMEDOUT;
+	}
+
+	/* Clear stale interrupt status (read-to-clear) */
+	phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_PHY_ISTAT);
+
+	val = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL);
+	if (val < 0)
+		return val;
+
+	/* Enable ANEG, clear forced speed/duplex bits */
+	val |= STD_CTRL_ANEN;
+	val &= ~(STD_CTRL_SSL | STD_CTRL_SSM | STD_CTRL_PD);
+	phy_write(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL, val);
+
+	phy_write(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL,
+		  val | STD_CTRL_ANRS);
+
+	/* Configure SGMII (Cisco ANEG, PHY side, ANEG enabled) */
+	val = phy_read_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+			   GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_CTRL);
+	if (val < 0)
+		return val;
+
+	val &= ~SGMII_CTRL_PD;
+	val |= SGMII_CTRL_ANEN;
+	val &= ~SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_MASK;
+	val |= SGMII_CTRL_ANMODE_CIS_PHY;
+	val &= ~SGMII_CTRL_FIXED2G5;
+	phy_write_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+		      GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_CTRL, val);
+
+	debug("GPY215: configured for SGMII (Cisco ANEG, PHY side)\n");
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * gpy215_startup - Wait for link and report status
+ *
+ * Polls PHY_MIISTAT (TPI link) and VSPEC1_SGMII_STAT (SGMII link).
+ * Updates phydev->speed, phydev->duplex, phydev->link.
+ */
+static int gpy215_startup(struct phy_device *phydev)
+{
+	int miistat, sgmii_stat, val;
+	int timeout = GPY215_ANEG_TIMEOUT_MS / GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS;
+	int speed_code;
+
+	debug("GPY215: waiting for link");
+
+	/* Poll TPI link status */
+	do {
+		mdelay(GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+		miistat = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE,
+				   GPY215_PHY_MIISTAT);
+		if (miistat < 0)
+			return miistat;
+	} while (!(miistat & MIISTAT_LS) && --timeout);
+
+	if (!(miistat & MIISTAT_LS)) {
+		printf("GPY215: link down (TPI timeout)\n");
+		phydev->link = 0;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	do {
+		mdelay(GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+		val = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_STAT);
+		if (val < 0)
+			return val;
+	} while (!(val & STD_STAT_ANEG_DONE) && --timeout);
+
+	if (!(val & STD_STAT_ANEG_DONE)) {
+		printf("GPY215: auto-negotiation not complete\n");
+		phydev->link = 0;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	do {
+		mdelay(GPY215_POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+		phy_read_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+			     GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_STAT);
+		sgmii_stat = phy_read_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+					  GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_STAT);
+		if (sgmii_stat < 0)
+			return sgmii_stat;
+	} while (((sgmii_stat & (SGMII_STAT_LS | SGMII_STAT_ANOK)) !=
+		  (SGMII_STAT_LS | SGMII_STAT_ANOK)) && --timeout);
+
+	if ((sgmii_stat & (SGMII_STAT_LS | SGMII_STAT_ANOK)) !=
+	    (SGMII_STAT_LS | SGMII_STAT_ANOK)) {
+		printf("GPY215: SGMII not ready (stat=0x%04X link=%d ANOK=%d RF=%d)\n",
+		       sgmii_stat,
+		       !!(sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_LS),
+		       !!(sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_ANOK),
+		       !!(sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_RF));
+		phydev->link = 0;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Clear interrupt status */
+	phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_PHY_ISTAT);
+
+	miistat = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_PHY_MIISTAT);
+	if (miistat < 0)
+		return miistat;
+
+	speed_code = miistat & MIISTAT_SPEED_MASK;
+	switch (speed_code) {
+	case MIISTAT_SPEED_10:
+		phydev->speed = SPEED_10;
+		break;
+	case MIISTAT_SPEED_100:
+		phydev->speed = SPEED_100;
+		break;
+	case MIISTAT_SPEED_1000:
+		phydev->speed = SPEED_1000;
+		break;
+	case MIISTAT_SPEED_2500:
+		phydev->speed = SPEED_2500;
+		break;
+	default:
+		printf("GPY215: speed not resolved (miistat=0x%04X)\n",
+		       miistat);
+		phydev->link = 0;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	phydev->duplex = (miistat & MIISTAT_DPX) ? DUPLEX_FULL : DUPLEX_HALF;
+	phydev->link   = 1;
+
+	debug("GPY215: TPI link up  %d Mbit/s %s-duplex\n",
+	      phydev->speed,
+	      phydev->duplex == DUPLEX_FULL ? "full" : "half");
+
+	debug("GPY215: SGMII status 0x%04X (link=%d ANOK=%d DR=%ld)\n",
+	      sgmii_stat,
+	      !!(sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_LS),
+	      !!(sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_ANOK),
+	      sgmii_stat & SGMII_STAT_DR_MASK);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * gpy215_shutdown - Power down SGMII and TPI
+ */
+static int gpy215_shutdown(struct phy_device *phydev)
+{
+	int val;
+
+	val = phy_read_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+			   GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_CTRL);
+	if (val >= 0)
+		phy_write_mmd(phydev, GPY215_MMD_VSPEC1,
+			      GPY215_VSPEC1_SGMII_CTRL,
+			      val | SGMII_CTRL_PD);
+
+	val = phy_read(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL);
+	if (val >= 0)
+		phy_write(phydev, MDIO_DEVAD_NONE, GPY215_STD_CTRL,
+			  val | STD_CTRL_PD);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+U_BOOT_PHY_DRIVER(mxl_gpy215c) = {
+	.name		= "MaxLinear GPY215C",
+	/*
+	 * Match on OUI only. The 22-bit OUI spans PHYID1[15:0] and PHYID2[15:10].
+	 * Combined 22-bit PHY ID = (0x67C9 << 6) | (0xDC00 >> 10) = 0x19F277
+	 * U-Boot phy_id = (PHYID1 << 16) | PHYID2 with mask 0xFFFFFC00
+	 */
+	.uid		= (GPY215_PHY_ID1 << 16) | GPY215_PHY_ID2_VAL,
+	.mask		= 0xFFFFFC00,
+	.features	= PHY_GBIT_FEATURES,
+	.probe		= &gpy215_probe,
+	.config		= &gpy215_config,
+	.startup	= &gpy215_startup,
+	.shutdown	= &gpy215_shutdown,
+};

---
base-commit: a18265f1ccb7a272721ed4286ed3b5a6182ff424
change-id: 20260710-phy-a8d7427ab27d

Best regards,
--  
Alice Guo <alice.guo at nxp.com>



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