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of: mdio: Add a "broken-turn-around" property

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Some Ethernet PHY devices/switches may not properly release the MDIO bus
during turn-around time, and fail to drive it low, which can be seen by
some controllers as a read failure, while the data clocked in is still
correct.

Add a boolean property "broken-turn-around" which is parsed by the
generic MDIO bus probing code and will set the corresponding bit in the
MDIO bus phy_ignore_ta_mask bitmask for MDIO bus drivers to utilize that
information.

Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Florian Fainelli 2015-05-12 10:33:25 -07:00 • committed by David S. Miller
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Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/phy.txt
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@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ Optional Properties:
- max-speed: Maximum PHY supported speed (10, 100, 1000...) - max-speed: Maximum PHY supported speed (10, 100, 1000...)
- broken-turn-around: If set, indicates the PHY device does not correctly
release the turn around line low at the end of a MDIO transaction.
Example: Example:
ethernet-phy@0 { ethernet-phy@0 {

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drivers/of/of_mdio.c
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@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ static int of_mdiobus_register_phy(struct mii_bus *mdio, struct device_node *chi
phy->irq = mdio->irq[addr]; phy->irq = mdio->irq[addr];
} }
if (of_property_read_bool(child, "broken-turn-around"))
mdio->phy_ignore_ta_mask |= 1 << addr;
/* Associate the OF node with the device structure so it /* Associate the OF node with the device structure so it
* can be looked up later */ * can be looked up later */
of_node_get(child); of_node_get(child);