From: Christian Zigotzky <chzigotzky@xenosoft.de>
To: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>,
Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org>,
Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.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>,
Christian Zigotzky <info@xenosoft.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, "R.T.Dickinson" <rtd2@xtra.co.nz>,
mad skateman <madskateman@gmail.com>,
Damien Stewart <hypexed@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] net: dpaa: fix mode setting
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:31:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <095e561e-1e36-9ea1-b0c6-958c825851cb@xenosoft.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f7497cf-83ed-47cd-2e7b-d06ebe319b61@linux.dev>
On 17/07/26 23:10, Sean Anderson wrote:
> On 7/17/26 09:20, Michael Walle wrote:
>> Before converting to the phylink interface, the init function would have
>> set a non-reserved I/F mode in the maccfg2 register. After converting to
>> phylink, 0 is written as mode, which is a reserved value (although it's
>> the hardware default). Without a valid mode, a SGMII link is never
>> established between the MAC and the PHY and thus .link_up() is never
>> called which could set the correct mode according to the actual speed.
>>
>> Fix it by setting the maximum speed of the phy_interface_t in use in
>> .mac_config() - just like the driver did before the phylink conversion.
>>
>> Fixes: 5d93cfcf7360 ("net: dpaa: Convert to phylink")
>> Suggested-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org>
>> ---
>> I didn't grab Sean's Rb tag as this is somewhat different.
>>
>> Changes in v3:
>> - keep the mode setting also in .adjust_link().
>> - reword the commit message, to be (hopefully) more precise
>> - Link to v2:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260710143430.2276141-1-mwalle@kernel.org/
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - the setting is/was based on the maximum speed, not the current
>> speed. thus, move the setting into mac_config().
>> - Link to v1:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260706121011.1948906-1-mwalle@kernel.org/
>>
>> .../net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_dtsec.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_dtsec.c
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_dtsec.c
>> index fe35703c509e..b8d70c0ecb6c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_dtsec.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_dtsec.c
>> @@ -900,22 +900,28 @@ static void dtsec_mac_config(struct
>> phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
>> {
>> struct mac_device *mac_dev = fman_config_to_mac(config);
>> struct dtsec_regs __iomem *regs = mac_dev->fman_mac->regs;
>> - u32 tmp;
>> + u32 ecntrl, maccfg2;
>> +
>> + maccfg2 = ioread32be(®s->maccfg2);
>> + maccfg2 &= ~(MACCFG2_NIBBLE_MODE | MACCFG2_BYTE_MODE);
>> switch (state->interface) {
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RMII:
>> - tmp = DTSEC_ECNTRL_RMM;
>> + ecntrl = DTSEC_ECNTRL_RMM;
>> + maccfg2 |= MACCFG2_NIBBLE_MODE;
>> break;
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII:
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID:
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_RXID:
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_TXID:
>> - tmp = DTSEC_ECNTRL_GMIIM | DTSEC_ECNTRL_RPM;
>> + ecntrl = DTSEC_ECNTRL_GMIIM | DTSEC_ECNTRL_RPM;
>> + maccfg2 |= MACCFG2_BYTE_MODE;
>> break;
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII:
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_1000BASEX:
>> case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX:
>> - tmp = DTSEC_ECNTRL_TBIM | DTSEC_ECNTRL_SGMIIM;
>> + ecntrl = DTSEC_ECNTRL_TBIM | DTSEC_ECNTRL_SGMIIM;
>> + maccfg2 |= MACCFG2_BYTE_MODE;
>> break;
>> default:
>> dev_warn(mac_dev->dev, "cannot configure dTSEC for %s\n",
>> @@ -923,7 +929,8 @@ static void dtsec_mac_config(struct
>> phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
>> return;
>> }
>> - iowrite32be(tmp, ®s->ecntrl);
>> + iowrite32be(ecntrl, ®s->ecntrl);
>> + iowrite32be(maccfg2, ®s->maccfg2);
>> }
>> static void dtsec_link_up(struct phylink_config *config, struct
>> phy_device *phy,
>
> Reviewed-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
>
> Christian, can you test this patch with ethernet at 100/1G speed if
> you still have
> access to those P5020/P5040 boards?
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/0bfc8f3d-cb62-25f4-2590-ff424adbe48a@xenosoft.de/
>
I tested the patch today. I don't see any differences.
Further information:
https://github.com/chzigotzky/kernels/releases/tag/v7.2.0-rc3-fman-dtsec-patch
Christian
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2026-07-17 21:10 ` [PATCH net v3] net: dpaa: fix mode setting Sean Anderson
2026-07-18 7:35 ` Christian Zigotzky
2026-07-18 16:31 ` Christian Zigotzky [this message]
2026-07-19 11:58 ` Christian Zigotzky
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