On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 08:52:47AM +0100, Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 04:45:09PM +0100, LABBE Corentin wrote:
> >Hello
> >
> >This is a RFC patch series for supporting ethernet of H3/A83T/A64 SoCs.
> >For the moment, it is a bundle driver which handle:
> >- The MAC driver
> >- The internal PHY driver
> >- The internal PHY clock driver
> >
> >I am sorry for the quality of this code, I dislike to release that at 
> >this state
> >but for the moment I am blocked in every direction.
> >
> >For A64 I didnt have access to such hardware, but according to 
> >apritzel, the PHY need to be powered by the PMIC and for the moment 
> >there are no support for it.
> >On my H3 (OPIPC) all basic functions works EXCEPT that frame 
> >transmition is never sent on the wire.
> >On my A83T board (h8homlet), the PHY seems not powered. The PHY for 
> >this board is an AC200 (an Allwinner chip without any datasheet) 
> >accessible on the I2C bus.
> >
> >What need work ?
> >- Finding why the internal PHY of the Orange PI PC does not send frame 
> >on the wire
> 
> I don't think it's a PHY issue. I'm able to get some packets sent on the 
> wire:
>  - when doing ping from Orangepi PC, arp requests are seen on the other 
>    end of cable but Opc won't get arp replies
>  - when doing arping from other end, I can get some replies from OPC
>  - wen doing broadcast ping from other end, I'm getting some repies from 
>    OPC; the order of receiveing packages is wrong, times are high and 
>    packages are lost but at least something is received
> 
> All I did so far is to modify sun8i_emac_xmit so tha none of bits 12-28, 
> except bit 24, is set in ddesc->st (this seems to be the only bit set by 
> BSP kernel, after brief look).
> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof Adamski

Great thanks for this finding. I can confirm that now I can get ARP replies 
from my OPIPC.
I will investigate the "lots of frame lost".
But this undocumented bit does not explain why I can get only half duplex from 
PHY.

Thanks
Regards

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