/**
* stmmac_verify_args - verify the driver parameters.
- * Description: it verifies if some wrong parameter is passed to the driver.
- * Note that wrong parameters are replaced with the default values.
+ * Description: it checks the driver parameters and set a default in case of
+ * errors.
*/
static void stmmac_verify_args(void)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_hw_fix_mac_speed: callback for speed selection
+ * stmmac_hw_fix_mac_speed - callback for speed selection
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: on some platforms (e.g. ST), some HW system configuraton
* registers have to be set according to the link speed negotiated.
}
/**
- * stmmac_enable_eee_mode: Check and enter in LPI mode
+ * stmmac_enable_eee_mode - check and enter in LPI mode
* @priv: driver private structure
- * Description: this function is to verify and enter in LPI mode for EEE.
+ * Description: this function is to verify and enter in LPI mode in case of
+ * EEE.
*/
static void stmmac_enable_eee_mode(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_disable_eee_mode: disable/exit from EEE
+ * stmmac_disable_eee_mode - disable and exit from LPI mode
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: this function is to exit and disable EEE in case of
* LPI state is true. This is called by the xmit.
}
/**
- * stmmac_eee_ctrl_timer: EEE TX SW timer.
+ * stmmac_eee_ctrl_timer - EEE TX SW timer.
* @arg : data hook
* Description:
* if there is no data transfer and if we are not in LPI state,
}
/**
- * stmmac_eee_init: init EEE
+ * stmmac_eee_init - init EEE
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description:
- * If the EEE support has been enabled while configuring the driver,
- * if the GMAC actually supports the EEE (from the HW cap reg) and the
- * phy can also manage EEE, so enable the LPI state and start the timer
- * to verify if the tx path can enter in LPI state.
+ * if the GMAC supports the EEE (from the HW cap reg) and the phy device
+ * can also manage EEE, this function enable the LPI state and start related
+ * timer.
*/
bool stmmac_eee_init(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
return ret;
}
-/* stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp: get HW TX timestamps
+/* stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp - get HW TX timestamps
* @priv: driver private structure
* @entry : descriptor index to be used.
* @skb : the socket buffer
return;
}
-/* stmmac_get_rx_hwtstamp: get HW RX timestamps
+/* stmmac_get_rx_hwtstamp - get HW RX timestamps
* @priv: driver private structure
* @entry : descriptor index to be used.
* @skb : the socket buffer
}
/**
- * stmmac_init_ptp: init PTP
+ * stmmac_init_ptp - init PTP
* @priv: driver private structure
- * Description: this is to verify if the HW supports the PTPv1 or v2.
+ * Description: this is to verify if the HW supports the PTPv1 or PTPv2.
* This is done by looking at the HW cap. register.
- * Also it registers the ptp driver.
+ * This function also registers the ptp driver.
*/
static int stmmac_init_ptp(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_adjust_link
+ * stmmac_adjust_link - adjusts the link parameters
* @dev: net device structure
- * Description: it adjusts the link parameters.
+ * Description: this is the helper called by the physical abstraction layer
+ * drivers to communicate the phy link status. According the speed and duplex
+ * this driver can invoke registered glue-logic as well.
+ * It also invoke the eee initialization because it could happen when switch
+ * on different networks (that are eee capable).
*/
static void stmmac_adjust_link(struct net_device *dev)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_check_pcs_mode: verify if RGMII/SGMII is supported
+ * stmmac_check_pcs_mode - verify if RGMII/SGMII is supported
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: this is to verify if the HW supports the PCS.
* Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) interface that can be used when the MAC is
}
/**
- * stmmac_display_ring: display ring
+ * stmmac_display_ring - display ring
* @head: pointer to the head of the ring passed.
* @size: size of the ring.
* @extend_desc: to verify if extended descriptors are used.
}
/**
- * stmmac_clear_descriptors: clear descriptors
+ * stmmac_clear_descriptors - clear descriptors
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: this function is called to clear the tx and rx descriptors
* in case of both basic and extended descriptors are used.
(i == txsize - 1));
}
+/**
+ * stmmac_init_rx_buffers - init the RX descriptor buffer.
+ * @priv: driver private structure
+ * @p: descriptor pointer
+ * @i: descriptor index
+ * @flags: gfp flag.
+ * Description: this function is called to allocate a receive buffer, perform
+ * the DMA mapping and init the descriptor.
+ */
static int stmmac_init_rx_buffers(struct stmmac_priv *priv, struct dma_desc *p,
int i, gfp_t flags)
{
/**
* init_dma_desc_rings - init the RX/TX descriptor rings
* @dev: net device structure
- * Description: this function initializes the DMA RX/TX descriptors
+ * @flags: gfp flag.
+ * Description: this function initializes the DMA RX/TX descriptors
* and allocates the socket buffers. It suppors the chained and ring
* modes.
*/
}
}
+/**
+ * alloc_dma_desc_resources - alloc TX/RX resources.
+ * @priv: private structure
+ * Description: according to which descriptor can be used (extend or basic)
+ * this function allocates the resources for TX and RX paths. In case of
+ * reception, for example, it pre-allocated the RX socket buffer in order to
+ * allow zero-copy mechanism.
+ */
static int alloc_dma_desc_resources(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
unsigned int txsize = priv->dma_tx_size;
/**
* stmmac_dma_operation_mode - HW DMA operation mode
* @priv: driver private structure
- * Description: it sets the DMA operation mode: tx/rx DMA thresholds
- * or Store-And-Forward capability.
+ * Description: it is used for configuring the DMA operation mode register in
+ * order to program the tx/rx DMA thresholds or Store-And-Forward mode.
*/
static void stmmac_dma_operation_mode(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_tx_clean:
+ * stmmac_tx_clean - to manage the transmission completion
* @priv: driver private structure
- * Description: it reclaims resources after transmission completes.
+ * Description: it reclaims the transmit resources after transmission completes.
*/
static void stmmac_tx_clean(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_tx_err: irq tx error mng function
+ * stmmac_tx_err - to manage the tx error
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: it cleans the descriptors and restarts the transmission
- * in case of errors.
+ * in case of transmission errors.
*/
static void stmmac_tx_err(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_dma_interrupt: DMA ISR
+ * stmmac_dma_interrupt - DMA ISR
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: this is the DMA ISR. It is called by the main ISR.
- * It calls the dwmac dma routine to understand which type of interrupt
- * happened. In case of there is a Normal interrupt and either TX or RX
- * interrupt happened so the NAPI is scheduled.
+ * It calls the dwmac dma routine and schedule poll method in case of some
+ * work can be done.
*/
static void stmmac_dma_interrupt(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
pr_info(" No MAC Management Counters available\n");
}
+/**
+ * stmmac_get_synopsys_id - return the SYINID.
+ * @priv: driver private structure
+ * Description: this simple function is to decode and return the SYINID
+ * starting from the HW core register.
+ */
static u32 stmmac_get_synopsys_id(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
u32 hwid = priv->hw->synopsys_uid;
}
/**
- * stmmac_selec_desc_mode: to select among: normal/alternate/extend descriptors
+ * stmmac_selec_desc_mode - to select among: normal/alternate/extend descriptors
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description: select the Enhanced/Alternate or Normal descriptors.
- * In case of Enhanced/Alternate, it looks at the extended descriptors are
- * supported by the HW cap. register.
+ * In case of Enhanced/Alternate, it checks if the extended descriptors are
+ * supported by the HW capability register.
*/
static void stmmac_selec_desc_mode(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
/**
- * stmmac_get_hw_features: get MAC capabilities from the HW cap. register.
+ * stmmac_get_hw_features - get MAC capabilities from the HW cap. register.
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description:
* new GMAC chip generations have a new register to indicate the
}
/**
- * stmmac_check_ether_addr: check if the MAC addr is valid
+ * stmmac_check_ether_addr - check if the MAC addr is valid
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description:
* it is to verify if the MAC address is valid, in case of failures it
}
/**
- * stmmac_init_dma_engine: DMA init.
+ * stmmac_init_dma_engine - DMA init.
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description:
* It inits the DMA invoking the specific MAC/GMAC callback.
}
/**
- * stmmac_tx_timer: mitigation sw timer for tx.
+ * stmmac_tx_timer - mitigation sw timer for tx.
* @data: data pointer
* Description:
* This is the timer handler to directly invoke the stmmac_tx_clean.
}
/**
- * stmmac_init_tx_coalesce: init tx mitigation options.
+ * stmmac_init_tx_coalesce - init tx mitigation options.
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description:
* This inits the transmit coalesce parameters: i.e. timer rate,
}
/**
- * stmmac_hw_setup: setup mac in a usable state.
+ * stmmac_hw_setup - setup mac in a usable state.
* @dev : pointer to the device structure.
* Description:
- * This function sets up the ip in a usable state.
+ * this is the main function to setup the HW in a usable state because the
+ * dma engine is reset, the core registers are configured (e.g. AXI,
+ * Checksum features, timers). The DMA is ready to start receiving and
+ * transmitting.
* Return value:
* 0 on success and an appropriate (-)ve integer as defined in errno.h
* file on failure.
}
/**
- * stmmac_xmit: Tx entry point of the driver
+ * stmmac_xmit - Tx entry point of the driver
* @skb : the socket buffer
* @dev : device pointer
* Description : this is the tx entry point of the driver.
/**
- * stmmac_rx_refill: refill used skb preallocated buffers
+ * stmmac_rx_refill - refill used skb preallocated buffers
* @priv: driver private structure
* Description : this is to reallocate the skb for the reception process
* that is based on zero-copy.
}
/**
- * stmmac_rx_refill: refill used skb preallocated buffers
+ * stmmac_rx - manage the receive process
* @priv: driver private structure
* @limit: napi bugget.
* Description : this the function called by the napi poll method.
* @irq: interrupt number.
* @dev_id: to pass the net device pointer.
* Description: this is the main driver interrupt service routine.
- * It calls the DMA ISR and also the core ISR to manage PMT, MMC, LPI
- * interrupts.
+ * It can call:
+ * o DMA service routine (to manage incoming frame reception and transmission
+ * status)
+ * o Core interrupts to manage: remote wake-up, management counter, LPI
+ * interrupts.
*/
static irqreturn_t stmmac_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
{
/**
* stmmac_hw_init - Init the MAC device
* @priv: driver private structure
- * Description: this function detects which MAC device
- * (GMAC/MAC10-100) has to attached, checks the HW capability
- * (if supported) and sets the driver's features (for example
- * to use the ring or chaine mode or support the normal/enh
- * descriptor structure).
+ * Description: this function is to configure the MAC device according to
+ * some platform parameters or the HW capability register. It prepares the
+ * driver to use either ring or chain modes and to setup either enhanced or
+ * normal descriptors.
*/
static int stmmac_hw_init(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
{
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stmmac_dvr_remove);
+/**
+ * stmmac_suspend - suspend callback
+ * @ndev: net device pointer
+ * Description: this is the function to suspend the device and it is called
+ * by the platform driver to stop the network queue, release the resources,
+ * program the PMT register (for WoL), clean and release driver resources.
+ */
int stmmac_suspend(struct net_device *ndev)
{
struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stmmac_suspend);
+/**
+ * stmmac_resume - resume callback
+ * @ndev: net device pointer
+ * Description: when resume this function is invoked to setup the DMA and CORE
+ * in a usable state.
+ */
int stmmac_resume(struct net_device *ndev)
{
struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
#ifdef CONFIG_OF
-/* This function validates the number of Multicast filtering bins specified
+/**
+ * dwmac1000_validate_mcast_bins - validates the number of Multicast filter bins
+ * @mcast_bins: Multicast filtering bins
+ * Description:
+ * this function validates the number of Multicast filtering bins specified
* by the configuration through the device tree. The Synopsys GMAC supports
* 64 bins, 128 bins, or 256 bins. "bins" refer to the division of CRC
* number space. 64 bins correspond to 6 bits of the CRC, 128 corresponds
return x;
}
-/* This function validates the number of Unicast address entries supported
+/**
+ * dwmac1000_validate_ucast_entries - validate the Unicast address entries
+ * @ucast_entries: number of Unicast address entries
+ * Description:
+ * This function validates the number of Unicast address entries supported
* by a particular Synopsys 10/100/1000 controller. The Synopsys controller
* supports 1, 32, 64, or 128 Unicast filter entries for it's Unicast filter
* logic. This function validates a valid, supported configuration is
return x;
}
+/**
+ * stmmac_probe_config_dt - parse device-tree driver parameters
+ * @pdev: platform_device structure
+ * @plat: driver data platform structure
+ * @mac: MAC address to use
+ * Description:
+ * this function is to read the driver parameters from device-tree and
+ * set some private fields that will be used by the main at runtime.
+ */
static int stmmac_probe_config_dt(struct platform_device *pdev,
struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat,
const char **mac)
#endif /* CONFIG_OF */
/**
- * stmmac_pltfr_probe
+ * stmmac_pltfr_probe - platform driver probe.
* @pdev: platform device pointer
- * Description: platform_device probe function. It allocates
- * the necessary resources and invokes the main to init
- * the net device, register the mdio bus etc.
+ * Description: platform_device probe function. It is to allocate
+ * the necessary platform resources, invoke custom helper (if required) and
+ * invoke the main probe function.
*/
static int stmmac_pltfr_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
}
#ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+/**
+ * stmmac_pltfr_suspend
+ * @dev: device pointer
+ * Description: this function is invoked when suspend the driver and it direcly
+ * call the main suspend function and then, if required, on some platform, it
+ * can call an exit helper.
+ */
static int stmmac_pltfr_suspend(struct device *dev)
{
int ret;
return ret;
}
+/**
+ * stmmac_pltfr_resume
+ * @dev: device pointer
+ * Description: this function is invoked when resume the driver before calling
+ * the main resume function, on some platforms, it can call own init helper
+ * if required.
+ */
static int stmmac_pltfr_resume(struct device *dev)
{
struct net_device *ndev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);