Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:52:34 -0400 | From | Vivien Didelot <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] net: dsa: Use delayed work instead of timer+work for polling |
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On Oct. Thursday 29 (44) 03:40 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: > > Thanks for the hint, I will test this, but while reviewing the datasheet, > > the port 5 has no PHY, so must only be used as cpu port. > > Not necessarily. All that is needed is an external phy. Linux does not > care what MDIO bus that phy hangs off. It could be the same MDIO bus > as the switch, or some other MDIO bus. It is likely that port 5 is the > CPU port, but it does not have to be.
Indeed in my setup with a single 88E6352, we will soon add an external PHY there (or on port 6, doesn't matter) to make it a 6-port switch.
> > I also have another patchset which fixes 2 setup registers writes and > > adds a shiny new mv88e6060.h based on mv88e6xxx.h. > > Great. I hope that will help determine if we can merge 6060 into 6xxx.
Is 6060 supported by the 6352 family? It doesn't share any mv88e6xxx code...
Thanks, -v
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