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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Oliver Martin <oliver.martin@student.tuwien.ac.at>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, hvr@gnu.org, buytenh@wantstofly.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: ep93xx_eth PHY problems
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:11:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CC72D4.1020001@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080321202202.129c1239@ors>

Oliver Martin wrote:
> Am Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:02:15 +0100
> schrieb Oliver Martin <oliver.martin@student.tuwien.ac.at>:
>> Now I'm having different problems: When auto-negotiation is enabled,
>> it sometimes randomly changes the link state:
>>
>> PHY: 0:01 - Link is Down
>> PHY: 0:01 - Link is Up - 100/Full
>>
> 
> I've found at least one part of the problem. The MDIO clock divisor
> wasn't set again after the reset in ep93xx_start_hw. It was left at the
> default, resulting in a 12.5 MHz clock, which the PHY (Micrel KSZ8721BL)
> didn't like too much. Calling ep93xx_mdio_reset after the reset fixed
> it, the link is now perfectly stable in auto-negotiation mode.
> 
> There still seems to be another bug with auto-negotiation disabled: It
> doesn't switch to 1000 Mbps any more, but most times it doesn't stay in
> the intended configuration either. I haven't done any extensive
> testing of this yet, though.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Martin <oliver.martin@student.tuwien.ac.at>

Testing feedback?  Lennert ack?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-14  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-04 13:02 ep93xx_eth PHY problems Oliver Martin
2008-03-21 19:22 ` [PATCH] " Oliver Martin
2008-03-26  4:42   ` Jeff Garzik
2008-03-29 18:13     ` Oliver Martin
2008-03-29 18:17       ` Lennert Buytenhek
2008-09-14  2:11   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-09-14 11:47     ` Lennert Buytenhek
2008-09-14 11:58       ` Herbert Valerio Riedel
2008-09-14 12:11     ` Oliver Martin
2008-09-14 12:12       ` Lennert Buytenhek
2008-09-14 12:24         ` Oliver Martin
2008-09-16 12:51       ` Lennert Buytenhek
2008-09-17  9:13         ` Oliver Martin

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