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Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bgmac: support Ethernet core on BCM53573 SoCs

From David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bgmac: support Ethernet core on BCM53573 SoCs
Date 2016-08-19 08:40 +0200
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From: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:00:30 +0200

> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> 
> BCM53573 is a new series of Broadcom's SoCs. It's based on ARM and can
> be found in two packages (versions): BCM53573 and BCM47189. It shares
> some code with the Northstar family, but also requires some new quirks.
> 
> First of all there can be up to 2 Ethernet cores on this SoC. If that is
> the case, they are connected to two different switch ports allowing some
> more complex/optimized setups. It seems the second unit doesn't come
> fully configured and requires some IRQ quirk.
> 
> Other than that only the first core is connected to the PHY. For the
> second one we have to register fixed PHY (similarly to the Northstar),
> otherwise generic PHY driver would get some invalid info.
> 
> This has been successfully tested on Tenda AC9 (BCM47189B0).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>

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[PATCH net-next] net: bgmac: support Ethernet core on BCM53573 SoCs Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com> - 2016-08-17 23:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bgmac: support Ethernet core on BCM53573  SoCs David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-08-19 08:40 +0200

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