RE: [PATCH v5 4/5] net: macb: add support for high speed interface

From: Parshuram Raju Thombare
Date: Tue Jun 25 2019 - 04:55:27 EST


>> +static inline void gem_mac_configure(struct macb *bp, int speed)
>> + switch (speed) {
>> + case SPEED_1000:
>> + gem_writel(bp, NCFGR, GEM_BIT(GBE) |
>> + gem_readl(bp, NCFGR));
>> + break;
>> + case SPEED_100:
>> + macb_writel(bp, NCFGR, MACB_BIT(SPD) |
>> + macb_readl(bp, NCFGR));
>What happens to the NCFGR register if we call mac_config() first for
>a 1G speed, then 100M and finally 10M - what value does the NCFGR
>register end up with?
>
>I suspect it ends up with both the GBE and SPD bits set, and that is
>probably not what you want.

No, In gem_mac_config GBE and SPD bits are always cleared
before setting appropriate bits as per requested speed, duplex mode.


Regards,
Parshuram Thombare