Re: [PATCH net-next v4 02/12] net: ethernet: oa_tc6: implement register write operation

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Tue Apr 23 2024 - 19:14:33 EST


On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 06:26:38PM +0530, Parthiban Veerasooran wrote:
> Implement register write operation according to the control communication
> specified in the OPEN Alliance 10BASE-T1x MACPHY Serial Interface
> document. Control write commands are used by the SPI host to write
> registers within the MAC-PHY. Each control write commands are composed of
> a 32 bits control command header followed by register write data.
>
> The MAC-PHY ignores the final 32 bits of data from the SPI host at the
> end of the control write command. The write command and data is also
> echoed from the MAC-PHY back to the SPI host to enable the SPI host to
> identify which register write failed in the case of any bus errors.
> Control write commands can write either a single register or multiple
> consecutive registers. When multiple consecutive registers are written,
> the address is automatically post-incremented by the MAC-PHY. Writing to
> any unimplemented or undefined registers shall be ignored and yield no
> effect.
>
> Signed-off-by: Parthiban Veerasooran <Parthiban.Veerasooran@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Apart from the Return: issues:

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew