On 2025/4/14 04:33, Andrew Lunn wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 05:50:55PM +0800, Frank Sae wrote: >> >> >> On 2025/4/8 18:30, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 05:28:21PM +0800, Frank Sae wrote: >>>> This series includes adding Motorcomm YT6801 Gigabit ethernet driver >>>> and adding yt6801 ethernet driver entry in MAINTAINERS file. >>>> YT6801 integrates a YT8531S phy. >>> >>> What is different between this and the Designware GMAC4 core supported >>> by drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/ ? >>> >> >> We support more features: NS, RSS, wpi, wol pattern and aspm control. > > Details please as to why these preventing the stmmac driver from being > used? Our default opinion will be that you will extend that stmmac > driver. In order to change that, you need to give us deep technical > arguments why it cannot be done. > After internal discussion, we have decided to temporarily suspend upstream. Thanks again! >>> Looking at the register layout, it looks very similar. The layout of the >>> MAC control register looks similar. The RX queue and PMT registers are >>> at the same relative offset. The MDIO registers as well. >>> >>> Can you re-use the stmmac driver? >>> >> >> I can not re-use the stmmac driver, because pcie and ephy can not work well on >> the stmmac driver. > > Please could you explain that in detail. What exactly does not work? > What is stmmac_pci.c about if not PCI? > > Andrew
