From: Jonas Jelonek <jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>,
Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Daniel Golle" <daniel@makrotopia.org>,
"Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>,
"Jonas Jelonek" <jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v5 3/4] net: pse-pd: realtek-pse-mcu: add I2C transport
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:24:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260706112425.3149226-4-jelonek.jonas@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260706112425.3149226-1-jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>
Add the I2C/SMBus transport for the Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU core. It
registers the MCU on an I2C bus and provides the send/recv callbacks the
core uses to exchange the 12-byte frames.
The MCU firmware expects one of two framings on the I2C bus, selected per
board via the "realtek,i2c-protocol" property: "smbus" (reads carry a
leading command byte and a repeated start) or "i2c" (bare block writes and
reads). The property is required for the Realtek dialect; the Broadcom
dialect and boards that omit it default to SMBus framing.
Signed-off-by: Jonas Jelonek <jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/pse-pd/Kconfig | 11 ++
drivers/net/pse-pd/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/net/pse-pd/realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.c | 163 +++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 175 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 drivers/net/pse-pd/realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.c
diff --git a/drivers/net/pse-pd/Kconfig b/drivers/net/pse-pd/Kconfig
index 626f47b8acd7..7074d6733ff3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pse-pd/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/pse-pd/Kconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ config PSE_REALTEK_MCU
Shared core for the Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU driver. This is
selected automatically by the transport options below.
+config PSE_REALTEK_MCU_I2C
+ tristate "Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU driver (I2C transport)"
+ depends on I2C
+ select PSE_REALTEK_MCU
+ help
+ Driver for the microcontroller (MCU) that fronts the PSE
+ hardware on switches with Realtek or Broadcom PSE chips, attached
+ via I2C/SMBus. The MCU exposes a message-based protocol; the actual
+ PSE silicon is not accessed directly. To compile this driver as a
+ module, choose M here: the module will be called realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.
+
config PSE_REGULATOR
tristate "Regulator based PSE controller"
help
diff --git a/drivers/net/pse-pd/Makefile b/drivers/net/pse-pd/Makefile
index bf35e2a5b110..ef869bba5ed9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pse-pd/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/pse-pd/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_CONTROLLER) += pse_core.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_REALTEK_MCU) += realtek-pse-mcu-core.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_REALTEK_MCU_I2C) += realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_REGULATOR) += pse_regulator.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_PD692X0) += pd692x0.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PSE_SI3474) += si3474.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/pse-pd/realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.c b/drivers/net/pse-pd/realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6e6e3645c509
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/pse-pd/realtek-pse-mcu-i2c.c
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/i2c.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/of.h>
+#include <linux/pse-pd/pse.h>
+
+#include "realtek-pse-mcu.h"
+
+/*
+ * The core has already waited RTPSE_MCU_RESPONSE_MS before calling us, so
+ * the response is normally ready on the very first read. For commands the
+ * MCU produces more slowly, keep polling at the typical response cadence
+ * up to the worst-case ceiling.
+ */
+#define RTPSE_MCU_I2C_RETRY_MS RTPSE_MCU_RESPONSE_MS
+#define RTPSE_MCU_I2C_MAX_TRIES (RTPSE_MCU_RESPONSE_MAX_MS / RTPSE_MCU_I2C_RETRY_MS)
+
+static int rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_send(struct rtpse_mcu_ctrl *pse, const struct rtpse_mcu_msg *req)
+{
+ struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(pse->dev);
+
+ /* Send opcode as SMBus command byte; remaining 11 bytes as block data */
+ return i2c_smbus_write_i2c_block_data(client, req->opcode, RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE - 1,
+ (u8 *)req + 1);
+}
+
+static int rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_recv(struct rtpse_mcu_ctrl *pse, const struct rtpse_mcu_msg *req,
+ struct rtpse_mcu_msg *resp)
+{
+ struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(pse->dev);
+ int tries, ret;
+
+ for (tries = 0; tries < RTPSE_MCU_I2C_MAX_TRIES; tries++) {
+ if (tries > 0)
+ msleep(RTPSE_MCU_I2C_RETRY_MS);
+
+ /* MCU needs 0x00 as command byte for read */
+ ret = i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(client, 0x00,
+ RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE,
+ (u8 *)resp);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ if (ret == RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE && rtpse_mcu_resp_is_final(req, resp))
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ return -ETIMEDOUT;
+}
+
+static const struct rtpse_mcu_transport_ops rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_ops = {
+ .send = rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_send,
+ .recv = rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_recv,
+};
+
+static int rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_send(struct rtpse_mcu_ctrl *pse, const struct rtpse_mcu_msg *req)
+{
+ struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(pse->dev);
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = i2c_master_send(client, (const u8 *)req, RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ return ret == RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE ? 0 : -EIO;
+}
+
+static int rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_recv(struct rtpse_mcu_ctrl *pse, const struct rtpse_mcu_msg *req,
+ struct rtpse_mcu_msg *resp)
+{
+ struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(pse->dev);
+ int tries, ret;
+
+ for (tries = 0; tries < RTPSE_MCU_I2C_MAX_TRIES; tries++) {
+ if (tries > 0)
+ msleep(RTPSE_MCU_I2C_RETRY_MS);
+
+ ret = i2c_master_recv(client, (u8 *)resp, RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ if (ret == RTPSE_MCU_MSG_SIZE && rtpse_mcu_resp_is_final(req, resp))
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ return -ETIMEDOUT;
+}
+
+static const struct rtpse_mcu_transport_ops rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_ops = {
+ .send = rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_send,
+ .recv = rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_recv,
+};
+
+static int rtpse_mcu_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
+{
+ struct device *dev = &client->dev;
+ const struct rtpse_mcu_match_data *match;
+ struct rtpse_mcu_ctrl *pse;
+ bool use_native = false;
+ int ret;
+
+ match = device_get_match_data(dev);
+ if (!match)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, -ENODEV, "missing match data\n");
+
+ if (rtpse_mcu_needs_i2c_proto(match)) {
+ const char *proto;
+
+ ret = device_property_read_string(dev, "realtek,i2c-protocol", &proto);
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
+ "missing required \"realtek,i2c-protocol\" property\n");
+
+ if (!strcmp(proto, "i2c"))
+ use_native = true;
+ else if (!strcmp(proto, "smbus"))
+ use_native = false;
+ else
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL,
+ "unknown realtek,i2c-protocol \"%s\"\n", proto);
+ }
+
+ if (use_native) {
+ if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, I2C_FUNC_I2C))
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, -EOPNOTSUPP,
+ "plain-I2C MCU protocol requires I2C-capable adapter\n");
+ } else {
+ if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter,
+ I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_WRITE_I2C_BLOCK |
+ I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK))
+ return dev_err_probe(dev, -EOPNOTSUPP,
+ "SMBus MCU protocol requires SMBus I2C-block support\n");
+ }
+
+ pse = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pse), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!pse)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ pse->dev = dev;
+ pse->pcdev.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+ pse->transport = use_native ? &rtpse_mcu_i2c_native_ops : &rtpse_mcu_i2c_smbus_ops;
+
+ return rtpse_mcu_register(pse);
+}
+
+static const struct of_device_id rtpse_mcu_i2c_of_match[] = {
+ { .compatible = "realtek,pse-mcu-rtk", .data = &rtpse_mcu_rtk_data },
+ { .compatible = "realtek,pse-mcu-brcm", .data = &rtpse_mcu_brcm_data },
+ { /* sentinel */ }
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, rtpse_mcu_i2c_of_match);
+
+static struct i2c_driver rtpse_mcu_i2c_driver = {
+ .driver = {
+ .name = "realtek-pse-mcu-i2c",
+ .of_match_table = rtpse_mcu_i2c_of_match,
+ },
+ .probe = rtpse_mcu_i2c_probe,
+};
+module_i2c_driver(rtpse_mcu_i2c_driver);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Jonas Jelonek <jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU driver (I2C transport)");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
--
2.51.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-06 11:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-06 11:24 [PATCH net-next v5 0/4] net: pse-pd: add Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU support Jonas Jelonek
2026-07-06 11:24 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/4] dt-bindings: net: pse-pd: add bindings for Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU Jonas Jelonek
2026-07-06 17:35 ` Conor Dooley
2026-07-06 20:30 ` Jonas Jelonek
2026-07-06 11:24 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/4] net: pse-pd: add Realtek/Broadcom PSE MCU core Jonas Jelonek
2026-07-06 17:12 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2026-07-07 12:00 ` Jonas Jelonek
2026-07-06 11:24 ` Jonas Jelonek [this message]
2026-07-07 11:24 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/4] net: pse-pd: realtek-pse-mcu: add I2C transport sashiko-bot
2026-07-06 11:24 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/4] net: pse-pd: realtek-pse-mcu: add UART transport Jonas Jelonek
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