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authorKamil Horák - 2N <kamilh@axis.com>2025-07-08 11:01:37 +0200
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-07-09 19:32:30 -0700
commit67c0170566b55b1f6ee3567c94ff679104277e2d (patch)
tree10e7db8077758d6c7e7c5ea08a243b7122b1b427 /drivers
parentnet: usb: enable the work after stop usbnet by ip down/up (diff)
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net: phy: MII-Lite PHY interface mode
Some Broadcom PHYs are capable to operate in simplified MII mode, without TXER, RXER, CRS and COL signals as defined for the MII. The MII-Lite mode can be used on most Ethernet controllers with full MII interface by just leaving the input signals (RXER, CRS, COL) inactive. The absence of COL signal makes half-duplex link modes impossible but does not interfere with BroadR-Reach link modes on Broadcom PHYs, because they are all full-duplex only. Add MII-Lite interface mode, especially for Broadcom two-wire PHYs. Signed-off-by: Kamil Horák - 2N <kamilh@axis.com> Reviewed-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250708090140.61355-2-kamilh@axis.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy_caps.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phylink.c1
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
index c480bb40fa73..605ca20ae192 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ int phy_interface_num_ports(phy_interface_t interface)
return 0;
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_INTERNAL:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MII:
+ case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MIILITE:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_GMII:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_TBI:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_REVMII:
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_caps.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_caps.c
index d11ce1c7e712..2cc9ee97e867 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_caps.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_caps.c
@@ -316,6 +316,10 @@ unsigned long phy_caps_from_interface(phy_interface_t interface)
link_caps |= BIT(LINK_CAPA_100HD) | BIT(LINK_CAPA_100FD);
break;
+ case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MIILITE:
+ link_caps |= BIT(LINK_CAPA_10FD) | BIT(LINK_CAPA_100FD);
+ break;
+
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_TBI:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MOCA:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RTBI:
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c b/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
index f5473510b762..c7f867b361dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ static int phylink_interface_max_speed(phy_interface_t interface)
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SMII:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_REVMII:
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MII:
+ case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MIILITE:
return SPEED_100;
case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_TBI: