Hi Russell, On Thu, Sep 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM Russell King (Oracle) <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2025 at 10:10:32PM +0100, Lad, Prabhakar wrote: > > Hi Russell, > > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM Russell King (Oracle) > > <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2025 at 09:39:48PM +0100, Prabhakar wrote: > > > > plat_dat->init = renesas_gbeth_init; > > > > plat_dat->exit = renesas_gbeth_exit; > > > > - plat_dat->flags |= STMMAC_FLAG_HWTSTAMP_CORRECT_LATENCY | > > > > - STMMAC_FLAG_EN_TX_LPI_CLK_PHY_CAP | > > > > - STMMAC_FLAG_SPH_DISABLE; > > > > + plat_dat->flags |= gbeth->of_data->stmmac_flags; > > > > > > You include the first two flags in your new device. I would like to see > > > at least STMMAC_FLAG_EN_TX_LPI_CLK_PHY_CAP always being set. The only > > > reason we have the STMMAC_FLAG_EN_TX_LPI_CLK_PHY_CAP flag is to avoid > > > changing existing behaviour and causing regressions. New stuff should > > > always set this. > > > > > Me confused, STMMAC_FLAG_EN_TX_LPI_CLK_PHY_CAP flag is set in the new > > device [0]. The reason STMMAC_FLAG_SPH_DISABLE flag being dropped in > > the new device is SPHEN=1 in MAC HW feature reg for the new device. > > What I'm saying is I'd like to see: > > plat_dat->flags |= STMMAC_FLAG_EN_TX_LPI_CLK_PHY_CAP | > gbeth->of_data->stmmac_flags; > > iow, it is set unconditionally, even if forgotten in a future patch. > Ah got you. Thank you for the clarification. Cheers, Prabhakar