Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: stmmac: socfpga: Agilex5 EMAC platform configuration

["G Thomas, Rohan" <rohan.g.thomas@altera.com>]

Hi Maxime,

On 10/29/2025 7:04 PM, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> Hi Rohan,
> 
> On 29/10/2025 09:06, Rohan G Thomas via B4 Relay wrote:
>> From: Rohan G Thomas <rohan.g.thomas@altera.com>
>>
>> Agilex5 HPS EMAC uses the dwxgmac-3.10a IP, unlike previous socfpga
>> platforms which use dwmac1000 IP. Due to differences in platform
>> configuration, Agilex5 requires a distinct setup.
>>
>> Introduce a setup_plat_dat() callback in socfpga_dwmac_ops to handle
>> platform-specific setup. This callback is invoked before
>> stmmac_dvr_probe() to ensure the platform data is correctly
>> configured. Also, implemented separate setup_plat_dat() callback for
>> current socfpga platforms and Agilex5.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rohan G Thomas <rohan.g.thomas@altera.com>
>> ---
>>   .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c    | 53 ++++++++++++++++++----
>>   1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
>> index 2ff5db6d41ca08a1652d57f3eb73923b9a9558bf..3dae4f3c103802ed1c2cd390634bd5473192d4ee 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
>> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
>>   struct socfpga_dwmac;
>>   struct socfpga_dwmac_ops {
>>   	int (*set_phy_mode)(struct socfpga_dwmac *dwmac_priv);
>> +	void (*setup_plat_dat)(struct socfpga_dwmac *dwmac_priv);
>>   };
>>   
>>   struct socfpga_dwmac {
>> @@ -441,6 +442,39 @@ static int socfpga_dwmac_init(struct platform_device *pdev, void *bsp_priv)
>>   	return dwmac->ops->set_phy_mode(dwmac);
>>   }
>>   
>> +static void socfpga_common_plat_dat(struct socfpga_dwmac *dwmac)
>> +{
>> +	struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat_dat = dwmac->plat_dat;
>> +
>> +	plat_dat->bsp_priv = dwmac;
>> +	plat_dat->fix_mac_speed = socfpga_dwmac_fix_mac_speed;
>> +	plat_dat->init = socfpga_dwmac_init;
>> +	plat_dat->pcs_init = socfpga_dwmac_pcs_init;
>> +	plat_dat->pcs_exit = socfpga_dwmac_pcs_exit;
>> +	plat_dat->select_pcs = socfpga_dwmac_select_pcs;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void socfpga_gen5_setup_plat_dat(struct socfpga_dwmac *dwmac)
>> +{
>> +	struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat_dat = dwmac->plat_dat;
>> +
>> +	socfpga_common_plat_dat(dwmac);
>> +
>> +	plat_dat->core_type = DWMAC_CORE_GMAC;
>> +
>> +	/* Rx watchdog timer in dwmac is buggy in this hw */
>> +	plat_dat->riwt_off = 1;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void socfpga_agilex5_setup_plat_dat(struct socfpga_dwmac *dwmac)
>> +{
>> +	struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat_dat = dwmac->plat_dat;
>> +
>> +	socfpga_common_plat_dat(dwmac);
> 
> I"m not familiar with this device (I only have a Cyclone V on hand), does
> it still make sense to try to instantiate a Lynx (i.e. Altera TSE) PCS
> for that IP ?

AFAIK, yes it is supported by Agilex V device family also.
https://www.altera.com/products/ip/a1jui0000049uuomam/triple-speed-ethernet-fpga-ip

> 
> Maxime
> 

Best Regards,
Rohan