From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] ibm_newemac: Workaround reset timeout when no link
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 09:44:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711080944.47567.sr@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071108080731.2E40DDDDFC@ozlabs.org>
On Thursday 08 November 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> With some PHYs, when the link goes away, the EMAC reset fails due
> to the loss of the RX clock I believe.
>
> The old EMAC driver worked around that using some internal chip-specific
> clock force bits that are different on various 44x implementations.
>
> This is an attempt at doing it differently, by avoiding the reset when
> there is no link, but forcing loopback mode instead. It seems to work
> on my Taishan 440GX based board so far.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Acked-by: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Best regards,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-08 8:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-08 8:06 [PATCH 0/6] ibm_newemac: Pending patches for review Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 8:06 ` [PATCH 1/6] ibm_newemac: Add BCM5248 and Marvell 88E1111 PHY support Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 8:06 ` [PATCH 2/6] ibm_newemac: Add ET1011c " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 8:41 ` Stefan Roese
2007-11-08 8:42 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 12:08 ` Josh Boyer
2007-11-08 20:55 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-09 5:44 ` Stefan Roese
2007-11-08 8:06 ` [PATCH 3/6] ibm_newemac: Fix ZMII refcounting bug Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 8:43 ` Stefan Roese
2007-11-08 8:06 ` [PATCH 4/6] ibm_newemac: Workaround reset timeout when no link Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 8:44 ` Stefan Roese [this message]
2007-11-08 8:07 ` [PATCH 5/6] ibm_newemac: Cleanup/Fix RGMII MDIO support detection Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 9:24 ` Stefan Roese
2007-11-08 8:07 ` [PATCH 6/6] ibm_newemac: Cleanup/fix support for STACR register variants Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-08 9:38 ` Stefan Roese
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