SW Variants
Part of the board tailoring process is also to choose which of the binaries to use as the base-line.
Currently, the following SW variants exists:
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VDSP_BIN_LAN966x -
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x -
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x_AUTO
1. Supported Switches
The table below show what Switch SoCs is supported by a given SW Variant.
VDSP_BIN_LAN966x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x_AUTO |
|
|---|---|---|---|
LAN9691VAO: 46G, AEC-Q100 TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9692VAO: 66G, AEC-Q100 TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9693VAO: 102G, AEC-Q100 TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9694TSN: 48G, TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9696TSN: 66G, TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9698TSN: 102G, TSN Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9694RED: 48G, TSN+Redundancy Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9696RED: 66G, TSN+Redundancy Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9698RED: 102G, TSN+Redundancy Ethernet Switch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN9662: 4-port TSN GB Switch |
Yes |
No |
No |
LAN9698: 8-port TSN GB Switch |
Yes |
No |
No |
2. Supported PHYs
The table below show what PHYs is supported by a given SW Variant.
VDSP_BIN_LAN966x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x_AUTO |
|
|---|---|---|---|
LAN8814: 4x 1000BASE-T, QSGMII / Q-USGMII |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
LAN8841: 1x 1000BASE-T, GMII / RGMII |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LAN8870: 1x 1000BASE-T1, RGMII / SGMII |
No |
No |
Yes |
LAN8871: 1x 1000BASE-T1, RGMII |
No |
No |
Yes |
LAN8872: 1x 1000BASE-T1, SGMII |
No |
No |
Yes |
3. Difference in SW features
The table below show the differences in SW features across the different variants.
VDSP_BIN_LAN966x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x |
VDSP_BIN_LAN969x_AUTO |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Link Aggregation and LACP |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
LLDP / Link Layer Discovery Protocol |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
IPv4 Host support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
IPv4 Static Router support |
No |
No |
Yes |