2013/11/21 John Crispin <[email protected]>:
> On 21/11/13 10:56, Daniel Schwierzeck wrote:
>>
>> 2013/11/20 Matti Laakso<[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> On 19.11.2013 21:10, John Crispin wrote:
>>>
>>> On 14/11/13 08:59, Matti Laakso wrote:
>>>>
>>>> At the moment the MII/RMII setting in the lantiq .dts-files has no
>>>> effect, since wrong registers are written. Once this patch is applied,
>>>> it is necessary to make sure that the MII/RMII setting in the .dts-file
>>>> is correct.
>>>
>>>
>>> i have not merged this yet. i am wondering if we should rename th
>>> property in all relevant dts files and print a warning during boot if
>>> the real option is not set.... that way there is a migration path that
>>> wont break lots of boards for people
>>>
>>>
>>> That might be a good idea. For the Danube routers I was able to compile a
>>> list of switch chips and connection types:
>>>
>>> * AR8216, MII
>>> arv4519pw
>>> arv7518pw
>>> arv752dpw22
>>>
>>> * RTL8306, reversed MII
>>> arv752dpw
>>> arv452cqw
>>> arv4518pw
>>>
>>> * ADM6996, reversed MII
>>> arv4510pw/arv7510pw
>>> sx76x
>>> easy50712
>>> acmp252
>>> arv4520pw
>>>
>>> which leaves out just arv4525pw and arv7525pw. Based on this list only
>>> arv4519pw and arv7518pw have currently an incorrect setting in the
>>> .dts-file.
>>>
>>> But then there are the AR9-based routers which use the same driver, and
>>> which I'm not familiar with. Based on the new U-Boot sources at least
>>> p2601hnfx and h201l use reversed MII, but in the current driver all
>>> AR9-routers are forced to use MII regardless of .dts-file?
>>>
>>
>> ignore the U-Boot sources for AR9 for now because the AR9 ethernet
>> support is still in development and is not working yet. But the MII
>> settings should be the same as on Danube boards. That depends only on
>> the assembled switch chip.
>
>
> Hi,
>
> the link between the etop and gbit switch is mii and then the gbit switch
> has 2 ports that can be R/Mii depending on how they are wired.
>  ... correct me if i am wrong ...
>

if the external switch is a gbit one than the link is always RGMII,
otherwise MII or RMII dependent on the switch

-- 
- Daniel
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