RE: [PATCH net-next v4 2/3] net: enetc: Initialize SerDes for SGMII and USXGMII protocols

From: Claudiu Manoil
Date: Tue Jul 07 2020 - 03:53:59 EST


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael Walle <michael@xxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:03 AM
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>Subject: [PATCH net-next v4 2/3] net: enetc: Initialize SerDes for SGMII and
>USXGMII protocols
>
>ENETC has ethernet MACs capable of SGMII, 2500BaseX and USXGMII. But in
>order to use these protocols some SerDes configurations need to be
>performed. The SerDes is configurable via an internal PCS PHY which is
>connected to an internal MDIO bus at address 0.
>
>This patch basically removes the dependency on bootloader regarding
>SerDes initialization.
>
>Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@xxxxxxx>