Lite5200 full duplex support
Sylvain Munaut
tnt at 246tNt.com
Thu Feb 17 07:46:09 EST 2005
Grant Likely wrote:
>I'm using Sylvain's http://bkbits.246tnt.com:14690/linux-2.5-mpc52xx
>bk tree on a lite5200 evb. I noticed that the FEC driver is hard
>coded to only support half duplex 10/100 auto-negotiation. Is that
>intentional? Are there any known problems with running full duplex?
>
>I modified the code to allow full duplex and I haven't observed any
>problems yet. (w/ nfsroot and compiling apps on the target natively)
>
>Cheers,
>g.
>
>BTW, here's what I changed:
>drivers/net/fec_mpc52xx/fec_phy.c line 294 (phy_info_lxt971)
>from:
> { mk_mii_write(MII_REG_ANAR, 0x0A1), NULL }, /* 10/100, HD */
>to:
> { mk_mii_write(MII_REG_ANAR, 0x1E1), NULL }, /* 10/100, HD */
>
>
>
I'm not sure actually. I also wondered and forgot to ask the author. I guess
I always tought there was a problem with it without checking.
Good to know it's working. Thanks
Sylvain
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