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author | Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> | 2013-04-07 22:09:59 -0400 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2013-04-08 16:55:27 -0400 |
commit | 49cfbf675cd18330cef3c4613e890b0044510e95 (patch) | |
tree | 988eb3969aae62724a11d3fc752c367f7c1878f8 /Documentation | |
parent | 4d8f0825475ae7d48f4c5ed2fb85ea7e93212085 (diff) |
stmmac: review driver documentation
This patch reviews the driver documentation file;
for example, there were some new fields (in the driver
module parameter section) and the ptp files were
not documented.
Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt b/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt index 8efe0b3c8b83..654d2e55c8cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt | |||
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ | |||
1 | STMicroelectronics 10/100/1000 Synopsys Ethernet driver | 1 | STMicroelectronics 10/100/1000 Synopsys Ethernet driver |
2 | 2 | ||
3 | Copyright (C) 2007-2010 STMicroelectronics Ltd | 3 | Copyright (C) 2007-2013 STMicroelectronics Ltd |
4 | Author: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> | 4 | Author: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | This is the driver for the MAC 10/100/1000 on-chip Ethernet controllers | 6 | This is the driver for the MAC 10/100/1000 on-chip Ethernet controllers |
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Currently this network device driver is for all STM embedded MAC/GMAC | |||
10 | (i.e. 7xxx/5xxx SoCs), SPEAr (arm), Loongson1B (mips) and XLINX XC2V3000 | 10 | (i.e. 7xxx/5xxx SoCs), SPEAr (arm), Loongson1B (mips) and XLINX XC2V3000 |
11 | FF1152AMT0221 D1215994A VIRTEX FPGA board. | 11 | FF1152AMT0221 D1215994A VIRTEX FPGA board. |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.60a (and older) and DWC Ether | 13 | DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.70a (and older) and DWC Ether |
14 | MAC 10/100 Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing this driver. | 14 | MAC 10/100 Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing this driver. |
15 | 15 | ||
16 | This driver supports both the platform bus and PCI. | 16 | This driver supports both the platform bus and PCI. |
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ The kernel configuration option is STMMAC_ETH: | |||
32 | watchdog: transmit timeout (in milliseconds); | 32 | watchdog: transmit timeout (in milliseconds); |
33 | flow_ctrl: Flow control ability [on/off]; | 33 | flow_ctrl: Flow control ability [on/off]; |
34 | pause: Flow Control Pause Time; | 34 | pause: Flow Control Pause Time; |
35 | eee_timer: tx EEE timer; | ||
36 | chain_mode: select chain mode instead of ring. | ||
35 | 37 | ||
36 | 3) Command line options | 38 | 3) Command line options |
37 | Driver parameters can be also passed in command line by using: | 39 | Driver parameters can be also passed in command line by using: |
@@ -164,12 +166,12 @@ Where: | |||
164 | o bus_setup: perform HW setup of the bus. For example, on some ST platforms | 166 | o bus_setup: perform HW setup of the bus. For example, on some ST platforms |
165 | this field is used to configure the AMBA bridge to generate more | 167 | this field is used to configure the AMBA bridge to generate more |
166 | efficient STBus traffic. | 168 | efficient STBus traffic. |
167 | o init/exit: callbacks used for calling a custom initialisation; | 169 | o init/exit: callbacks used for calling a custom initialization; |
168 | this is sometime necessary on some platforms (e.g. ST boxes) | 170 | this is sometime necessary on some platforms (e.g. ST boxes) |
169 | where the HW needs to have set some PIO lines or system cfg | 171 | where the HW needs to have set some PIO lines or system cfg |
170 | registers. | 172 | registers. |
171 | o custom_cfg/custom_data: this is a custom configuration that can be passed | 173 | o custom_cfg/custom_data: this is a custom configuration that can be passed |
172 | while initialising the resources. | 174 | while initializing the resources. |
173 | o bsp_priv: another private poiter. | 175 | o bsp_priv: another private poiter. |
174 | 176 | ||
175 | For MDIO bus The we have: | 177 | For MDIO bus The we have: |
@@ -273,6 +275,8 @@ reset procedure etc). | |||
273 | o norm_desc.c: functions for handling normal descriptors; | 275 | o norm_desc.c: functions for handling normal descriptors; |
274 | o chain_mode.c/ring_mode.c:: functions to manage RING/CHAINED modes; | 276 | o chain_mode.c/ring_mode.c:: functions to manage RING/CHAINED modes; |
275 | o mmc_core.c/mmc.h: Management MAC Counters; | 277 | o mmc_core.c/mmc.h: Management MAC Counters; |
278 | o stmmac_hwtstamp.c: HW timestamp support for PTP | ||
279 | o stmmac_ptp.c: PTP 1588 clock | ||
276 | 280 | ||
277 | 5) Debug Information | 281 | 5) Debug Information |
278 | 282 | ||