On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 08:36:18PM +0530, Anand Moon wrote: > > > > > > We need to enable the GMAC PHY and reset it using the proper GPIO pin > > > (PCIE_PERST_L). > > > Please refer to the schematic for more details. > > > > The PERST# GPIO is already asserted + deasserted from the PCIe Root Complex > > (host) driver: > > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/v6.13-rc5/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-dw-rockchip.c#L191-L206 > > > > which will cause the endpoint device (a RTL8125 NIC in this case) > > to be reset during bootup. > > > Thanks for letting me know. It seems like a workaround. > I'll try to disable this and test it again. > > My point is that we haven't enabled the GMAC PHY (device nodes) > and must properly reset the GMAC. > > We're relying on the code above hack to do that job. I do not think it is a hack. If you look in most PCIe controller drivers, they toggle PERST before enumerating the bus: $ git grep gpiod_set_value drivers/pci/controller/ Kind regards, Niklas