Re: [PATCH net-next v2 06/10] dt-bindings: net: Add Synopsys DW xPCS bindings

[Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>]

On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 05:36:20PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> Synopsys DesignWare XPCS IP-core is a Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) layer
> providing an interface between the Media Access Control (MAC) and Physical
> Medium Attachment Sublayer (PMA) through a Media independent interface.
> >From software point of view it exposes IEEE std. Clause 45 CSR space and
> can be accessible either by MDIO or MCI/APB3 bus interfaces. In the former
> case the PCS device is supposed to be defined under the respective MDIO
> bus DT-node. In the later case the DW xPCS will be just a normal IO
> memory-mapped device.
> 
> Besides of that DW XPCS DT-nodes can have an interrupt signal and clock
> source properties specified. The former one indicates the Clause 73/37
> auto-negotiation events like: negotiation page received, AN is completed
> or incompatible link partner. The clock DT-properties can describe up to
> three clock sources: peripheral bus clock source, internal reference clock
> and the externally connected reference clock.
> 
> Finally the DW XPCS IP-core can be optionally synthesized with a
> vendor-specific interface connected to the Synopsys PMA (also called
> DesignWare Consumer/Enterprise PHY). Alas that isn't auto-detectable in a
> portable way. So if the DW XPCS device has the respective PMA attached
> then it should be reflected in the DT-node compatible string so the driver
> would be aware of the PMA-specific device capabilities (mainly connected
> with CSRs available for the fine-tunings).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changelog v2:
> - Drop the Management Interface DT-node bindings. DW xPCS with MCI/APB3
>   interface is just a normal memory-mapped device.
> ---
>  .../bindings/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml        | 133 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 133 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..7927bceefbf3
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/net/pcs/snps,dw-xpcs.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Synopsys DesignWare Ethernet PCS
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
> +
> +description:
> +  Synopsys DesignWare Ethernet Physical Coding Sublayer provides an interface
> +  between Media Access Control and Physical Medium Attachment Sublayer through
> +  the Media Independent Interface (XGMII, USXGMII, XLGMII, GMII, etc)
> +  controlled by means of the IEEE std. Clause 45 registers set. The PCS can be
> +  optionally synthesized with a vendor-specific interface connected to
> +  Synopsys PMA (also called DesignWare Consumer/Enterprise PHY) although in
> +  general it can be used to communicate with any compatible PHY.
> +
> +  The PCS CSRs can be accessible either over the Ethernet MDIO bus or directly
> +  by means of the APB3/MCI interfaces. In the later case the XPCS can be mapped
> +  right to the system IO memory space.
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    oneOf:
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with none or unknown PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen1 3G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen1-3g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen2 3G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen2-3g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen2 6G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen2-6g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen4 3G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen4-3g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen4 6G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen4-6g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen5 10G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen5-10g
> +      - description: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS with Consumer Gen5 12G PMA
> +        const: snps,dw-xpcs-gen5-12g
> +
> +  reg:
> +    items:
> +      - description:
> +          In case of the MDIO management interface this just a 5-bits ID
> +          of the MDIO bus device. If DW XPCS CSRs space is accessed over the
> +          MCI or APB3 management interfaces, then the space mapping can be
> +          either 'direct' or 'indirect'. In the former case all Clause 45
> +          registers are contiguously mapped within the address space
> +          MMD '[20:16]', Reg '[15:0]'. In the later case the space is divided
> +          to the multiple 256 register sets. There is a special viewport CSR
> +          which is responsible for the set selection. The upper part of
> +          the CSR address MMD+REG[20:8] is supposed to be written in there
> +          so the corresponding subset would be mapped to the lowest 255 CSRs.
> +
> +  reg-names:
> +    items:
> +      - enum: [ direct, indirect ]
> +
> +  reg-io-width:
> +    description:
> +      The way the CSRs are mapped to the memory is platform depended. Since
> +      each Clause 45 CSR is of 16-bits wide the access instructions must be
> +      two bytes aligned at least.
> +    default: 2
> +    enum: [ 2, 4 ]
> +
> +  interrupts:
> +    description:
> +      System interface interrupt output (sbd_intr_o) indicating Clause 73/37
> +      auto-negotiation events':' Page received, AN is completed or incompatible
> +      link partner.
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  clocks:
> +    description:
> +      Both MCI and APB3 interfaces are supposed to be equipped with a clock
> +      source connected via the clk_csr_i line.
> +
> +      PCS/PMA layer can be clocked by an internal reference clock source
> +      (phyN_core_refclk) or by an externally connected (phyN_pad_refclk) clock
> +      generator. Both clocks can be supplied at a time.
> +    minItems: 1
> +    maxItems: 3
> +
> +  clock-names:
> +    minItems: 1
> +    maxItems: 3
> +    anyOf:
> +      - items:
> +          enum: [ core, pad ]

This has no effect. If it is true, then the 2nd entry is too.

You are saying all the clocks are optional and any combination/order is 
valid. Do we really need it so flexible? Doubtful the h/w is that 
flexible.

> +      - items:
> +          enum: [ pclk, core, pad ]
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - reg
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
> +
> +    ethernet-pcs@1f05d000 {
> +      compatible = "snps,dw-xpcs";
> +      reg = <0x1f05d000 0x1000>;
> +      reg-names = "indirect";
> +
> +      reg-io-width = <4>;
> +
> +      interrupts = <79 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +
> +      clocks = <&ccu_pclk>, <&ccu_core>, <&ccu_pad>;
> +      clock-names = "pclk", "core", "pad";
> +    };
> +  - |
> +    mdio-bus {
> +      #address-cells = <1>;
> +      #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> +      ethernet-pcs@0 {
> +        compatible = "snps,dw-xpcs";
> +        reg = <0>;
> +
> +        clocks = <&ccu_core>, <&ccu_pad>;
> +        clock-names = "core", "pad";
> +      };
> +    };
> +...
> -- 
> 2.43.0
>