[PATCH v4 11/13] ARM: dts: aspeed: facebook-fuji: Include facebook-fuji-data64.dts

[Guenter Roeck]

On 10/13/25 20:20, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 10/13/25 18:15, Tao Ren wrote:
>> Hi Guenter,
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 13, 2025 at 05:20:57PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 27, 2025 at 10:56:13PM -0700, rentao.bupt at gmail.com wrote:
>>>> From: Tao Ren <rentao.bupt at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> Include "facebook-fuji-data64.dts" in facebook-fuji dts to avoid
>>>> duplicated code.
>>>>
>>>> Fuji-data64 and Fuji are identical except the BMC flash layout.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tao Ren <rentao.bupt at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> With this patch in the mainline kernel, the Ethernet interface I use for
>>> testing does not come online when loading fuji-bmc in qemu.
>>>
>>> Reverting this patch fixes the problem.
>>>
>>> Looking into this patch,
>>>
>>>> -
>>>> -#include <dt-bindings/leds/common.h>
>>>> -#include "ast2600-facebook-netbmc-common.dtsi"
>>>> +#include "aspeed-bmc-facebook-fuji-data64.dts"
>>> ...
>>>> -&mac3 {
>>>> -    status = "okay";
>>>> -    phy-mode = "rgmii";
>>>> -    phy-handle = <&ethphy3>;
>>>> -    pinctrl-names = "default";
>>>> -    pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_rgmii4_default>;
>>>> -};
>>>
>>> I don't see this in aspeed-bmc-facebook-fuji-data64.dts, meaning that
>>> interface is now disabled. Adding it back in fixes the problem.
>>> Also, MAC3 is explicitly enabled for fuji-bmc in qemu.
>>>
>>> Was the interface disabled on purpose ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Guenter
>>
>> The mac3 interface was removed in the latest patch (v4) per Andrew Lunn's
>> feedback, because the rgmii setting is incorrect.
>>
>> I was planning to add mac3 back as soon as rgmii support is properly
>> handled in aspeed mac driver, but kindly let me know if you have other
>> suggestions.
>>
> 
> All I can say is that it worked just fine with the qemu emulation,
> and that it is broken now. Since it was broken on purpose I guess I'll
> have to find a workaround or stop testing network interfaces with
> that emulation entirely.
> 

Ah, I see that mac3 was the only enabled Ethernet interface on that system,
so you effectively disabled networking on it.

I don't claim to understand the logic (how can anyone continue to use this bmc
without network interface ?) but I guess it is what it is. I'll stop testing it.

Guenter