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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@collabora.com>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel@collabora.com
Subject: Re: mv88e6240 configuration broken for B850v3
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2021 14:48:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211207124850.qa2o223lesux637a@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Ya7BvzxrpJT9dvDA@lunn.ch>

On Tue, Dec 07, 2021 at 03:06:55AM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > mv88e6xxx_software_reset() does not fully reinitialise the switch.
> > > To quote one switch manual for the SWReset bit "Register values are not
> > > modified." That means if the link was forced down previously by writing
> > > to the port control register, the port remains forced down until
> > > software changes that register to unforce the link, or to force the
> > > link up.
> > 
> > Ouch, this is pretty unfortunate if true.
> 
> Come on. Do you really think Russell is making this up?

I didn't say it isn't true, I just lacked the energy to research this
too last night in the documentation I happened to have. I did find that
quote about the SWReset bit now.

But I did also write a full email after that phrase, making an argument
that still did hold if what was said about the mv88e6xxx resets was true.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-12-07 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-03  9:06 mv88e6240 configuration broken for B850v3 Martyn Welch
2021-12-03 16:25 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-06 17:44   ` Martyn Welch
2021-12-06 18:26     ` Martyn Welch
2021-12-06 18:31       ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 18:37         ` Martyn Welch
2021-12-06 18:50           ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 19:24             ` Martyn Welch
2021-12-06 19:37               ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 19:53                 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-06 20:01                   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 20:18                     ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 20:29                       ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-07 14:09                         ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-06 21:44                       ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 22:13                         ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 20:07                 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 20:23                   ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 20:51                     ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 21:13                       ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 21:27                         ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 21:49                           ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 23:27                             ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-07  0:58                               ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-07 13:24                                 ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-07 13:59                                   ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-07 14:37                                     ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-07 14:53                                       ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 21:51                           ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-06 22:17                             ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-06 22:22                             ` Russell King (Oracle)
2021-12-06 23:44                               ` Vladimir Oltean
2021-12-07  2:06                                 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-12-07 12:48                                   ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]

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