Re: [PATCH v3 08/12] dt-bindings: phy: Add PCIe PHY support for FSD SoC
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Aug 14 2025 - 04:13:50 EST
On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 09:16:34PM +0530, Shradha Todi wrote:
> Since Tesla FSD SoC uses Samsung PCIe PHY, add support in
> exynos PCIe PHY bindings.
>
> In Tesla FSD SoC, the two PHY instances, although having identical
> hardware design and register maps, are placed in different locations
> (Placement and routing) inside the SoC and have distinct
> PHY-to-Controller topologies. (One instance is connected to two PCIe
> controllers, while the other is connected to only one). As a result,
> they experience different analog environments, including varying
> channel losses and noise profiles.
>
> Since these PHYs lack internal adaptation mechanisms and f/w based
> tuning, manual register programming is required for analog tuning.
> To ensure optimal signal integrity, it is essential to use different
> register values for each PHY instance, despite their identical hardware
> design. This is because the same register values may not be suitable
> for both instances due to their differing environments and topologies.
Would be nice if above (or most of it) would be reflected in binding
description. Please do so and:
Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
Best regards,
Krzysztof