Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Support for AR8216

2010-04-07 Thread Gabor Juhos
Joerg Albert írta: Hi, On 04/06/2010 04:30 PM, Gabor Juhos wrote: Nah, it was not broken. The AR8216 driver was disabled by default because it is not usable on the AR913x based boards. The reason behind this is that you can't communicate with the switch via the MDIO bus, because its

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Support for AR8216

2010-04-07 Thread Joerg Albert
Hi Gabor, thanks a lot for the detailed answers! On 04/07/2010 02:12 PM, Gabor Juhos wrote: The bootloader lowers the speed of the AHB bus before it initializes the switch, and restore it after the initialization is done. ... Yes. The datasheet says that at least. The problem is that you

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Support for AR8216

2010-04-06 Thread Joerg Albert
Hi, On 04/06/2010 04:30 PM, Gabor Juhos wrote: Nah, it was not broken. The AR8216 driver was disabled by default because it is not usable on the AR913x based boards. The reason behind this is that you can't communicate with the switch via the MDIO bus, because its speed is too fast for the