Re: [Potential Spoof] Re: [PATCH net-next v6 3/3] net: phy: broadcom: add 1000Base-X support for BCM54616S

From: Heiner Kallweit
Date: Fri Aug 09 2019 - 17:59:31 EST


On 09.08.2019 23:13, Tao Ren wrote:
> On 8/9/19 1:54 PM, Tao Ren wrote:
>> Hi Heiner,
>>
>> On 8/9/19 1:21 PM, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>>> On 09.08.2019 07:44, Tao Ren wrote:
>>>> The BCM54616S PHY cannot work properly in RGMII->1000Base-KX mode (for
>>>> example, on Facebook CMM BMC platform), mainly because genphy functions
>>>> are designed for copper links, and 1000Base-X (clause 37) auto negotiation
>>>> needs to be handled differently.
>>>>
>>>> This patch enables 1000Base-X support for BCM54616S by customizing 3
>>>> driver callbacks:
>>>>
>>>> - probe: probe callback detects PHY's operation mode based on
>>>> INTERF_SEL[1:0] pins and 1000X/100FX selection bit in SerDES 100-FX
>>>> Control register.
>>>>
>>>> - config_aneg: calls genphy_c37_config_aneg when the PHY is running in
>>>> 1000Base-X mode; otherwise, genphy_config_aneg will be called.
>>>>
>>>> - read_status: calls genphy_c37_read_status when the PHY is running in
>>>> 1000Base-X mode; otherwise, genphy_read_status will be called.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tao Ren <taoren@xxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> Changes in v6:
>>>> - nothing changed.
>>>> Changes in v5:
>>>> - include Heiner's patch "net: phy: add support for clause 37
>>>> auto-negotiation" into the series.
>>>> - use genphy_c37_config_aneg and genphy_c37_read_status in BCM54616S
>>>> PHY driver's callback when the PHY is running in 1000Base-X mode.
>>>> Changes in v4:
>>>> - add bcm54616s_config_aneg_1000bx() to deal with auto negotiation in
>>>> 1000Base-X mode.
>>>> Changes in v3:
>>>> - rename bcm5482_read_status to bcm54xx_read_status so the callback can
>>>> be shared by BCM5482 and BCM54616S.
>>>> Changes in v2:
>>>> - Auto-detect PHY operation mode instead of passing DT node.
>>>> - move PHY mode auto-detect logic from config_init to probe callback.
>>>> - only set speed (not including duplex) in read_status callback.
>>>> - update patch description with more background to avoid confusion.
>>>> - patch #1 in the series ("net: phy: broadcom: set features explicitly
>>>> for BCM54616") is dropped: the fix should go to get_features callback
>>>> which may potentially depend on this patch.
>>>>
>>>> drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>>> include/linux/brcmphy.h | 10 +++++--
>>>> 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c b/drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c
>>>> index 937d0059e8ac..fbd76a31c142 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c
>>>> @@ -383,9 +383,9 @@ static int bcm5482_config_init(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>>> /*
>>>> * Select 1000BASE-X register set (primary SerDes)
>>>> */
>>>> - reg = bcm_phy_read_shadow(phydev, BCM5482_SHD_MODE);
>>>> - bcm_phy_write_shadow(phydev, BCM5482_SHD_MODE,
>>>> - reg | BCM5482_SHD_MODE_1000BX);
>>>> + reg = bcm_phy_read_shadow(phydev, BCM54XX_SHD_MODE);
>>>> + bcm_phy_write_shadow(phydev, BCM54XX_SHD_MODE,
>>>> + reg | BCM54XX_SHD_MODE_1000BX);
>>>>
>>>> /*
>>>> * LED1=ACTIVITYLED, LED3=LINKSPD[2]
>>>> @@ -451,12 +451,44 @@ static int bcm5481_config_aneg(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>>> return ret;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> +static int bcm54616s_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>>> +{
>>>> + int val, intf_sel;
>>>> +
>>>> + val = bcm_phy_read_shadow(phydev, BCM54XX_SHD_MODE);
>>>> + if (val < 0)
>>>> + return val;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* The PHY is strapped in RGMII to fiber mode when INTERF_SEL[1:0]
>>>> + * is 01b.
>>>> + */
>>>> + intf_sel = (val & BCM54XX_SHD_INTF_SEL_MASK) >> 1;
>>>> + if (intf_sel == 1) {
>>>> + val = bcm_phy_read_shadow(phydev, BCM54616S_SHD_100FX_CTRL);
>>>> + if (val < 0)
>>>> + return val;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* Bit 0 of the SerDes 100-FX Control register, when set
>>>> + * to 1, sets the MII/RGMII -> 100BASE-FX configuration.
>>>> + * When this bit is set to 0, it sets the GMII/RGMII ->
>>>> + * 1000BASE-X configuration.
>>>> + */
>>>> + if (!(val & BCM54616S_100FX_MODE))
>>>> + phydev->dev_flags |= PHY_BCM_FLAGS_MODE_1000BX;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + return 0;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> static int bcm54616s_config_aneg(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>>> {
>>>> int ret;
>>>>
>>>> /* Aneg firsly. */
>>>> - ret = genphy_config_aneg(phydev);
>>>> + if (phydev->dev_flags & PHY_BCM_FLAGS_MODE_1000BX)
>>>> + ret = genphy_c37_config_aneg(phydev);
>>>> + else
>>>> + ret = genphy_config_aneg(phydev);
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm just wondering whether it needs to be considered that 100base-FX
>>> doesn't support auto-negotiation. I suppose BMSR reports aneg as
>>> supported, therefore phylib will use aneg per default.
>>> Not sure who could set 100Base-FX mode when, but maybe at that place
>>> also phydev->autoneg needs to be cleared. Did you test 100Base-FX mode?
>>
>> I'm doubting if 100Base-FX works. Besides auto-negotiation, 100Base-FX Control/Status registers are defined in shadow register instead of MII_BMCR and MII_BMSR.
>>
>> Unfortunately I don't have environment to test 100Base-FX and that's why I only make changes when the PHY is working in 1000X mode.
>
> I can prepare a patch for 100Base-FX based on my understanding of bcm54616s datasheet, but the patch would be just compile-tested
>
Support for 1000Base-X should be sufficient. Best mention the missing support for
100Base-FX in the commit message and at a suited place in the driver code.

>
> Thanks,
>
> Tao
>
Heiner