[PATCH] [POWERPC] mpc5200: Allow for fixed speed MII configurations

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Apr 30 23:26:26 EST 2008


On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 7:10 AM, Joakim Tjernlund
<joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
>
>
>  On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 07:07 -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
>  > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:36 AM, Joakim Tjernlund
>  > <joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 17:06 -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
>  > >  > From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Various improvements for configuring the MPC5200 MII link from the
>  > >  > device tree:
>  > >  > * Look for 'current-speed' property for fixed speed MII links
>  > >
>  > >  Not that I have looked, but why can't you use the fixed-link property?
>  >
>  > fixed-link seems to be a recent invention, whereas current-speed is
>  > better know having already been in use with serial devices.  It seemed
>  > to me to be a better choice, but my opinion can probably be swayed
>  > (arguments welcome).
>
>  yes it is fairly new. You get alot more than just speed: Duplex/Pause
>  You need these too.

duplex I've got.  pause I don't need.

Cheers,
g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.



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