On Wed, 2016-09-21 at 11:32 +0930, Joel Stanley wrote: > I had a look at the eval board schematic and it appears that the line > has pull down resistors on it, explaining why the IRQ fires when it's > configured to active low. Other machines re-use the pin pin as a GPIO. > So yes, I will change this to a dt property in v2. That will mean > dropping 4/7 "net/faraday: Avoid PHYSTS_CHG interrupt" as well.
What line is it out of the PHY ? The PHY IRQ ? If yes then it's meant to be telling you to go look at the PHY registers for a link status change, but only works if the PHY has also been configured appropriately... Mostly we ignore those things in Linux and just poll the PHY. Cheers, Ben.