From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons•com>
To: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt•org>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt•eu>, netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: convert mvneta to build_skb()
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 21:44:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130715214414.1f885ba8@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGVrzcYvFr8o+v=Ryc1GVA+7qTLGjxEUC3pB6t06YgTsmu0MAw@mail.gmail.com>
Dear Florian Fainelli,
On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 16:52:44 +0100, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > I still believe this is not the right fix, but unfortunately, I haven't
> > had the time to work on what would be the right fix. Hardware PHY
> > polling has been intentionally disabled, and the driver should work
> > without, since the PHY polling is done in software by the phylib.
>
> You may now be able to use the PHY interrupt bit from your MAC
> interrupt handler and call phy_mac_interrupt() provided by libphy. I
> added it specifically to be able to use PHY link interrupts connected
> to the MAC.
Right, but the MAC feature in question makes the MAC directly talks to
the PHY to configure it, completely bypassing the entire libphy logic.
I am not sure how to handle this together with libphy.
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-15 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-04 17:35 [PATCH] net: convert mvneta to build_skb() Willy Tarreau
2013-07-04 21:31 ` David Miller
2013-07-04 22:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-05 7:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-05 7:43 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-05 7:50 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-05 8:09 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 14:34 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-15 15:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 15:23 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-15 15:30 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 15:35 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-15 15:52 ` Florian Fainelli
2013-07-15 17:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 19:44 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-07-15 23:02 ` Florian Fainelli
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