From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: NM <therealshowman@yahoo.ca>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: MPC8272 FCC2 MDIO on Port D and FS_ENET
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:39:37 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47B0C099.5030205@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <235903.35949.qm@web32704.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
NM wrote:
> My problem is solved now after probing the lines, MDC was not showing
> any activity.
> So, after explicitly setting the PD23 (MDC) to : OUTPUT/GPIO in
> mpc8272_ads_pins and it worked in
>
> I'd previously thought about that, but I was sure that this was being
> taken care of, but now that I'm thinking of it, I'm questioning my belief.
> I think in the fs_enet/mii-bitbang.c: mdio_dir(..) it is supposed to
> take care of this.
No, the mdc pin is static; only bits which need to be changed
dynamically are dealt with in mii-bitbang.c. Either the firmware or the
platform code should set up static pins.
> But why I had to explictly set it initially beats me.
> I wonder how this works in standard distribution.
It's probably set up by u-boot normally, at least if you boot from ethernet.
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-11 21:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-11 19:45 MPC8272 FCC2 MDIO on Port D and FS_ENET Show Man
2008-02-11 21:26 ` NM
2008-02-11 21:39 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-02-11 22:04 ` NM
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