On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 06:01:47PM +0200, Arkadiusz Kubalewski wrote:
> DPLL-enabled E810 NIC driver provides user with list of input and output
> pins. Hardware internal design impacts user control over SMA and U.FL
> pins. Currently end-user view on those dpll pins doesn't provide any layer
> of abstraction. On the hardware level SMA and U.FL pins are tied together
> due to existence of direction control logic for each pair:
> - SMA1 (bi-directional) and U.FL1 (only output)
> - SMA2 (bi-directional) and U.FL2 (only input)
> The user activity on each pin of the pair may impact the state of the
> other.
> 
> Previously all the pins were provided to the user as is, without the
> control over SMA pins direction.
> 
> Introduce a software controlled layer of abstraction over external board
> pins, instead of providing the user with access to raw pins connected to
> the dpll:
> - new software controlled SMA and U.FL pins,
> - callback operations directing user requests to corresponding hardware
>   pins according to the runtime configuration,
> - ability to control SMA pins direction.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Arkadiusz Kubalewski <[email protected]>
> ---
> v5:
> - stop pins unregister for not present SW pins @E810-LOM NIC.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>

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