Hi Sergei,

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Sergei Shtylyov
<sergei.shtyl...@cogentembedded.com> wrote:
> On 12/8/2015 3:12 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>> Add the EtherAVB pin groups to the R8A7791 PFC driver.
>>
>> Thanks for your patch!
>>
>>> +static const unsigned int avb_mii_pins[] = {
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 18), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 19), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 20),
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 21),
>>> +
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 0), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 1), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 2),
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 3),
>>> +
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 8), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 13), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 10),
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 15), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 26), RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 28),
>>> +       RCAR_GP_PIN(5, 29),
>>> +};
>>> +static const unsigned int avb_mii_mux[] = {
>>> +       AVB_TXD0_MARK, AVB_TXD1_MARK, AVB_TXD2_MARK,
>>> +       AVB_TXD3_MARK,
>>> +
>>> +       AVB_RXD0_MARK, AVB_RXD1_MARK, AVB_RXD2_MARK,
>>> +       AVB_RXD3_MARK,
>>> +
>>> +       AVB_RX_ER_MARK, AVB_RX_CLK_MARK, AVB_RX_DV_MARK,
>>> +       AVB_CRS_MARK, AVB_TX_EN_MARK, AVB_TX_CLK_MARK,
>>> +       AVB_COL_MARK,
>>> +};
>>
>> The MII pin list include RX_ER, but not TX_ER...
>
>    Wikipedia tells me TX_ER is optional for MII.

OK. So it may make sense to have a separate pinmux group for it.

BTW, I've just noticed the R-Car Gen2 sh_eth Ethernet (which does 10/100 only)
doesn't have the pin.

>> ... while the GMII pin list includes both RX_ER and TX_ER. Is that
>> correct?
>> Should it be the other way around?
>>
>> Section "45A.3.13.1 MII Frame Transmission/Reception Timing" of the R-Car
>> Gen2
>> datasheet shows timing diagrams for both AVB_TX_ER and AVB_RX_ER, so I'd
>> expect
>> both pins to be needed for MII.
>
>
>    Hm, interesting...
>
>> Unfortunately Section "45A.3.13.2 GMII Frame Reception Timing" shows
>> timing
>> diagrams for receive only (thus involving AVB_RX_ER only), so I'm not sure
>> the
>> AVB_TX_ER pin is actually needed for GMII.
>
>    It is.

OK.

>> I don't have schematics for any R-Car Gen2 board that has AVB support, so
>> I
>> can't check myself how the MII/GMII is really wired.
>
>    The standard Lager/Porter boards require some modification to use an an
> AVB daughter board, AFAIK.

Do you have schematics for those?

>> Note that this also applies to the existing AVB pinmux data in
>> pfc-r8a7790.c.
>
>    And we haven't really tested MII, only GMII.

So I guess the daughterboard uses both RX_ER and TX_ER?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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