Re: [net-next,v1, 1/1] net: stmmac: Enable SERDES power up/down sequence

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Apr 21 2020 - 18:55:01 EST


From: Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:42:52 +0800

> This patch is to enable Intel SERDES power up/down sequence. The SERDES
> converts 8/10 bits data to SGMII signal. Below is an example of
> HW configuration for SGMII mode. The SERDES is located in the PHY IF
> in the diagram below.
>
> <-----------------GBE Controller---------->|<--External PHY chip-->
> +----------+ +----+ +---+ +----------+
> | EQoS | <-GMII->| DW | < ------ > |PHY| <-SGMII-> | External |
> | MAC | |xPCS| |IF | | PHY |
> +----------+ +----+ +---+ +----------+
> ^ ^ ^ ^
> | | | |
> +---------------------MDIO-------------------------+
>
> PHY IF configuration and status registers are accessible through
> mdio address 0x15 which is defined as mdio_adhoc_addr. During D0,
> The driver will need to power up PHY IF by changing the power state
> to P0. Likewise, for D3, the driver sets PHY IF power state to P3.
>
> Signed-off-by: Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.