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Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Neil Armstrong , Kevin Hilman , Jerome Brunet , Maxime Chevallier , Maxime Coquelin , Alexandre Torgue , netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20261010105900.247342-1-tanure@linux.com> <20261010105900.247342-9-tanure@linux.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Lucas Tanure In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.9.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20261022_104847_275295_851FAB6F X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 19.67 ) X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_EF,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-26) on aws-us-west-2-korg-listserv-alma10-1 On 10/10/2026 23:37, Martin Blumenstingl wrote: > Hi Andrew, Hi Lucas, > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 12:59 PM Lucas Tanure wrote: > [...] >> +# phy-mode tx-internal-delay-ps rx-internal-delay-ps TX delay RX delay >> +# rgmii - - PCB trace PCB trace >> +# rgmii-id - - PHY PHY >> +# rgmii-id present - MAC PHY >> +# rgmii-id - present PHY MAC >> +# rgmii-id present present MAC MAC >> +# rgmii-txid - - PHY PCB trace >> +# rgmii-txid present - MAC PCB trace >> +# rgmii-rxid - - PCB trace PHY >> +# rgmii-rxid - present PCB trace MAC > We have some boards where the PCB traces result in part (1200ps) of > the delay needed for RGMII (2000ps). > The remainder (800ps) has to be added by either PHY or MAC: the > (RTL8211F) PHY can only generate 0 or 2000ps delay so the MAC has to > take over. > For the three boards I have in mind, please see $ git grep > rx-internal-delay-ps arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/ > >> +# A property for a clock the PCB already delays is not in this table. > Can you please explain this sentence (I'm not a native English speaker)? > How I interpret the sentence: The PCB may add delays but those are > implicit and not part of the {rx,tx}-internal-delay-ps properties. If > the delays added by the PCB don't cover the full 2ns requirement then > either MAC or PHY need to add the remainder, see fine-tuning below. > >> +# It is either the fine tuning described next, or a mistake the MAC >> +# should report as a fatal error. > How can I differentiate between "fine tuning" and "mistake"? > > > Best regards, > Martin The patch is wrong. It assumes a present property moves the 2ns from the PHY to the MAC, and Andrew's reply on patch 4 says it does not. I am dropping it in v4. thanks Lucas