Problem with linking customer phy with fs_enet drivers

[Vitaly Bordug]

On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:19:41 -0800
"Jack Ger" <m_123456_h at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to run the customer LXT970 phy with MPC870, porting from
> MPC885.  I have the lxt phy driver installed and fs_enet driver installed 
> during
> the kernel bootup.  But during the the fs_enet_open, when trying to link
> the specific phy, it fails to find the bus_id.   Since we already know that 
> the FEC
> is working in 2.4 kernel runing the 8xx_io fec,  it must be something I have 
> done
> wrong with the fs_enet, 2 questions:
> 
It would be easier not to repeat myself to figure out the reason, and have a look 
at the patch. Mind posting it here? 

If that is a problem, send it to me and I'll try to get a few hins out...

> 1) I understood that probably I didn't activate the bus, since I am porting 
> it
> from MPC885fads_setup.c, there is something I missed.  Currently I am using
> montavista 4.0.1 which runing on kernel 2.6.10.; I noticed that the 
> mdiobus_register
> never get called.
> 
> 2) what is the right way to do the mdiobus_register to register the phy bus?
> 
> TIA for your help.
> 
> A Jones
> 
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Sincerely, 
Vitaly