On Jan 9, 2007, at 17:23, Ben Warren wrote: > Hello, > > My custom board has a couple of Ethernet switches attached via > RvMII to > the 'Gianfar' controllers of an MPC8349 CPU. We're using SPI > instead of > MDIO for control of the switches, and it looked like the 'fixed.c' PHY > driver was the right thing to use. BTW, I'm using a 2.6.19 kernel.
That sounds reasonable. > > When I 'ifconfig up' one of the interfaces, the Gianfar driver > tries to > find a device on the MDIO bus of the variety bus_id:phy_id, where both > bus_id and phy_id are numeric (defined in fsl_devices.h). The > Fixed PHY > driver creates devices on the MDIO bus with a bus_id that is a string, > for example "[EMAIL PROTECTED]:1". Obviously, these will never match > up. The > very crude hack I made to get things working was to modify the Gianfar > driver to match the "fixed" string. Yeah, that needs to be fixed. *Adds to list* Andy _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list [email protected] https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded
