[PATCH 1/4] powerpc: document max-speed and interface-type properties
Joakim Tjernlund
joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se
Thu Apr 12 16:49:13 EST 2007
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 17:56 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:45:36 +0200
> "Joakim Tjernlund" <joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
>
> >
> > > + - interface-type : a string naming the controller/PHY
> > > interface type,
> > > + i.e., one of "mii", "gmii", "sgmii", "tbi", "rmii",
> > > "rgmii", or "rtbi".
> >
> > Hmm, what if I have a direct MII to MII connection without a PHY in between?
>
> that would depend on the connection itself (and how you wanted your UCC configured). It would still be one of the above, since those are what the UCC supports.
>
Right, should be mii then.
> > Will this support such a "fixed" connection?
>
> I don't see why not.
Great.
>
> > How do I express that in OF speak?
>
> omit the PHY node?
>
hmm, don't think so. I need to define a pseudo PHY of sorts but I
don't know how yet.
Jocke
> Kim
>
>
More information about the Linuxppc-dev
mailing list