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/**
 * @file same70_eth_driver.c
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC driver
 *
 * @section License
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2010-2025 Oryx Embedded SARL. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This file is part of CycloneTCP Open.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 *
 * @author Oryx Embedded SARL (www.oryx-embedded.com)
 * @version 2.5.0
 **/
 
//Switch to the appropriate trace level
#define TRACE_LEVEL NIC_TRACE_LEVEL
 
//Dependencies
#include <limits.h>
#include "sam.h"
#include "core/net.h"
#include "drivers/mac/same70_eth_driver.h"
#include "debug.h"
 
//Underlying network interface
static NetInterface *nicDriverInterface;
 
//IAR EWARM compiler?
#if defined(__ICCARM__)
 
//TX buffer
#pragma data_alignment = 8
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static uint8_t txBuffer[SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_SIZE];
//RX buffer
#pragma data_alignment = 8
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static uint8_t rxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_SIZE];
//TX buffer descriptors
#pragma data_alignment = 4
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static Same70TxBufferDesc txBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT];
//RX buffer descriptors
#pragma data_alignment = 4
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static Same70RxBufferDesc rxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT];
 
//Dummy TX buffer
#pragma data_alignment = 8
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static uint8_t dummyTxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE];
//Dummy RX buffer
#pragma data_alignment = 8
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static uint8_t dummyRxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE];
//Dummy TX buffer descriptors
#pragma data_alignment = 4
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static Same70TxBufferDesc dummyTxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT];
//Dummy RX buffer descriptors
#pragma data_alignment = 4
#pragma location = SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION
static Same70RxBufferDesc dummyRxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT];
 
//Keil MDK-ARM or GCC compiler?
#else
 
//TX buffer
static uint8_t txBuffer[SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_SIZE]
   __attribute__((aligned(8), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//RX buffer
static uint8_t rxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_SIZE]
   __attribute__((aligned(8), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//TX buffer descriptors
static Same70TxBufferDesc txBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT]
   __attribute__((aligned(4), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//RX buffer descriptors
static Same70RxBufferDesc rxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT]
   __attribute__((aligned(4), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
 
//Dummy TX buffer
static uint8_t dummyTxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE]
   __attribute__((aligned(8), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//Dummy RX buffer
static uint8_t dummyRxBuffer[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT][SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE]
   __attribute__((aligned(8), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//Dummy TX buffer descriptors
static Same70TxBufferDesc dummyTxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT]
   __attribute__((aligned(4), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
//Dummy RX buffer descriptors
static Same70RxBufferDesc dummyRxBufferDesc[SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT]
   __attribute__((aligned(4), __section__(SAME70_ETH_RAM_SECTION)));
 
#endif
 
//TX buffer index
static uint_t txBufferIndex;
//RX buffer index
static uint_t rxBufferIndex;
 
 
/**
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC driver
 **/
 
const NicDriver same70EthDriver =
{
   NIC_TYPE_ETHERNET,
   ETH_MTU,
   same70EthInit,
   same70EthTick,
   same70EthEnableIrq,
   same70EthDisableIrq,
   same70EthEventHandler,
   same70EthSendPacket,
   same70EthUpdateMacAddrFilter,
   same70EthUpdateMacConfig,
   same70EthWritePhyReg,
   same70EthReadPhyReg,
   TRUE,
   TRUE,
   TRUE,
   FALSE
};
 
 
/**
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC initialization
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 * @return Error code
 **/
 
error_t same70EthInit(NetInterface *interface)
{
   error_t error;
   volatile uint32_t status;
 
   //Debug message
   TRACE_INFO("Initializing SAME70 Ethernet MAC...\r\n");
 
   //Save underlying network interface
   nicDriverInterface = interface;
 
   //Enable GMAC peripheral clock
   PMC_REGS->PMC_PCER1 = (1 << (ID_GMAC - 32));
 
   //Disable transmit and receive circuits
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCR = 0;
 
   //GPIO configuration
   same70EthInitGpio(interface);
 
   //Configure MDC clock speed
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR = GMAC_NCFGR_CLK_MCK_96;
   //Enable management port (MDC and MDIO)
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCR |= GMAC_NCR_MPE_Msk;
 
   //Valid Ethernet PHY or switch driver?
   if(interface->phyDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Ethernet PHY initialization
      error = interface->phyDriver->init(interface);
   }
   else if(interface->switchDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Ethernet switch initialization
      error = interface->switchDriver->init(interface);
   }
   else
   {
      //The interface is not properly configured
      error = ERROR_FAILURE;
   }
 
   //Any error to report?
   if(error)
   {
      return error;
   }
 
   //Set the MAC address of the station
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[0].GMAC_SAB = interface->macAddr.w[0] | (interface->macAddr.w[1] << 16);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[0].GMAC_SAT = interface->macAddr.w[2];
 
   //The MAC supports 3 additional addresses for unicast perfect filtering
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[1].GMAC_SAB = 0;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[2].GMAC_SAB = 0;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[3].GMAC_SAB = 0;
 
   //Initialize hash table
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRB = 0;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRT = 0;
 
   //Configure the receive filter
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR |= GMAC_NCFGR_MAXFS_Msk | GMAC_NCFGR_MTIHEN_Msk;
 
   //DMA configuration
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_DCFGR = GMAC_DCFGR_DRBS(SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_SIZE / 64) |
      GMAC_DCFGR_TXPBMS_Msk | GMAC_DCFGR_RXBMS_FULL | GMAC_DCFGR_FBLDO_INCR4;
 
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBSRPQ[0] = GMAC_RBSRPQ_RBS(SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE / 64);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBSRPQ[1] = GMAC_RBSRPQ_RBS(SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE / 64);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBSRPQ[2] = GMAC_RBSRPQ_RBS(SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE / 64);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBSRPQ[3] = GMAC_RBSRPQ_RBS(SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE / 64);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBSRPQ[4] = GMAC_RBSRPQ_RBS(SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_SIZE / 64);
 
   //Initialize buffer descriptors
   same70EthInitBufferDesc(interface);
 
   //Clear transmit status register
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TSR = GMAC_TSR_HRESP_Msk | GMAC_TSR_TXCOMP_Msk |
      GMAC_TSR_TFC_Msk | GMAC_TSR_TXGO_Msk | GMAC_TSR_RLE_Msk |
      GMAC_TSR_COL_Msk | GMAC_TSR_UBR_Msk;
 
   //Clear receive status register
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RSR = GMAC_RSR_HNO_Msk | GMAC_RSR_RXOVR_Msk |
      GMAC_RSR_REC_Msk | GMAC_RSR_BNA_Msk;
 
   //First disable all GMAC interrupts
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDR = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDRPQ[0] = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDRPQ[1] = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDRPQ[2] = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDRPQ[3] = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IDRPQ[4] = 0xFFFFFFFF;
 
   //Only the desired ones are enabled
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_IER = GMAC_IER_HRESP_Msk | GMAC_IER_ROVR_Msk |
      GMAC_IER_TCOMP_Msk | GMAC_IER_TFC_Msk | GMAC_IER_RLEX_Msk |
      GMAC_IER_TUR_Msk | GMAC_IER_RXUBR_Msk | GMAC_IER_RCOMP_Msk;
 
   //Read GMAC_ISR register to clear any pending interrupt
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISR;
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[0];
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[1];
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[2];
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[3];
   status = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[4];
   (void) status;
 
   //Set priority grouping (3 bits for pre-emption priority, no bits for subpriority)
   NVIC_SetPriorityGrouping(SAME70_ETH_IRQ_PRIORITY_GROUPING);
 
   //Configure GMAC interrupt priority
   NVIC_SetPriority(GMAC_IRQn, NVIC_EncodePriority(SAME70_ETH_IRQ_PRIORITY_GROUPING,
      SAME70_ETH_IRQ_GROUP_PRIORITY, SAME70_ETH_IRQ_SUB_PRIORITY));
 
   //Enable the GMAC to transmit and receive data
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCR |= GMAC_NCR_TXEN_Msk | GMAC_NCR_RXEN_Msk;
 
   //Accept any packets from the upper layer
   osSetEvent(&interface->nicTxEvent);
 
   //Successful initialization
   return NO_ERROR;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief GPIO configuration
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
__weak_func void same70EthInitGpio(NetInterface *interface)
{
//SAME70-Xplained or SAME70-Xplained-Ultra evaluation board?
#if defined(USE_SAME70_XPLAINED) || defined(USE_SAME70_XPLAINED_ULTRA)
   uint32_t mask;
 
   //Enable PIO peripheral clocks
   PMC_REGS->PMC_PCER0 = (1 << ID_PIOC) | (1 << ID_PIOD);
 
   //Configure RMII pins
   mask = PIO_PD9A_GMAC_GMDIO | PIO_PD8A_GMAC_GMDC |
      PIO_PD7A_GMAC_GRXER | PIO_PD6A_GMAC_GRX1 | PIO_PD5A_GMAC_GRX0 |
      PIO_PD4A_GMAC_GRXDV | PIO_PD3A_GMAC_GTX1 | PIO_PD2A_GMAC_GTX0 |
      PIO_PD1A_GMAC_GTXEN | PIO_PD0A_GMAC_GTXCK;
 
   //Disable pull-up resistors on RMII pins
   PIOD_REGS->PIO_PUDR = mask;
   //Disable interrupts-on-change
   PIOD_REGS->PIO_IDR = mask;
   //Assign RMII pins to peripheral A function
   PIOD_REGS->PIO_ABCDSR[0] &= ~mask;
   PIOD_REGS->PIO_ABCDSR[1] &= ~mask;
   //Disable the PIO from controlling the corresponding pins
   PIOD_REGS->PIO_PDR = mask;
 
   //Select RMII operation mode
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_UR &= ~GMAC_UR_RMII_Msk;
 
   //Configure PHY_RESET as an output
   PIOC_REGS->PIO_PER = PIO_PC10;
   PIOC_REGS->PIO_OER = PIO_PC10;
 
   //Reset PHY transceiver
   PIOC_REGS->PIO_CODR = PIO_PC10;
   sleep(10);
   PIOC_REGS->PIO_SODR = PIO_PC10;
   sleep(10);
#endif
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Initialize buffer descriptors
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
void same70EthInitBufferDesc(NetInterface *interface)
{
   uint_t i;
   uint32_t address;
 
   //Initialize TX buffer descriptors
   for(i = 0; i < SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT; i++)
   {
      //Calculate the address of the current TX buffer
      address = (uint32_t) txBuffer[i];
      //Write the address to the descriptor entry
      txBufferDesc[i].address = address;
      //Initialize status field
      txBufferDesc[i].status = GMAC_TX_USED;
   }
 
   //Mark the last descriptor entry with the wrap flag
   txBufferDesc[i - 1].status |= GMAC_TX_WRAP;
   //Initialize TX buffer index
   txBufferIndex = 0;
 
   //Initialize RX buffer descriptors
   for(i = 0; i < SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT; i++)
   {
      //Calculate the address of the current RX buffer
      address = (uint32_t) rxBuffer[i];
      //Write the address to the descriptor entry
      rxBufferDesc[i].address = address & GMAC_RX_ADDRESS;
      //Clear status field
      rxBufferDesc[i].status = 0;
   }
 
   //Mark the last descriptor entry with the wrap flag
   rxBufferDesc[i - 1].address |= GMAC_RX_WRAP;
   //Initialize RX buffer index
   rxBufferIndex = 0;
 
   //Initialize dummy TX buffer descriptors
   for(i = 0; i < SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT; i++)
   {
      //Calculate the address of the current TX buffer
      address = (uint32_t) dummyTxBuffer[i];
      //Write the address to the descriptor entry
      dummyTxBufferDesc[i].address = address;
      //Initialize status field
      dummyTxBufferDesc[i].status = GMAC_TX_USED;
   }
 
   //Mark the last descriptor entry with the wrap flag
   dummyTxBufferDesc[i - 1].status |= GMAC_TX_WRAP;
 
   //Initialize dummy RX buffer descriptors
   for(i = 0; i < SAME70_ETH_DUMMY_BUFFER_COUNT; i++)
   {
      //Calculate the address of the current RX buffer
      address = (uint32_t) dummyRxBuffer[i];
      //Write the address to the descriptor entry
      dummyRxBufferDesc[i].address = (address & GMAC_RX_ADDRESS) | GMAC_RX_OWNERSHIP;
      //Clear status field
      dummyRxBufferDesc[i].status = 0;
   }
 
   //Mark the last descriptor entry with the wrap flag
   dummyRxBufferDesc[i - 1].address |= GMAC_RX_WRAP;
 
   //Start location of the TX descriptor list
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQB = (uint32_t) txBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQBAPQ[0] = (uint32_t) dummyTxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQBAPQ[1] = (uint32_t) dummyTxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQBAPQ[2] = (uint32_t) dummyTxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQBAPQ[3] = (uint32_t) dummyTxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TBQBAPQ[4] = (uint32_t) dummyTxBufferDesc;
 
   //Start location of the RX descriptor list
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQB = (uint32_t) rxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQBAPQ[0] = (uint32_t) dummyRxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQBAPQ[1] = (uint32_t) dummyRxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQBAPQ[2] = (uint32_t) dummyRxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQBAPQ[3] = (uint32_t) dummyRxBufferDesc;
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RBQBAPQ[4] = (uint32_t) dummyRxBufferDesc;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC timer handler
 *
 * This routine is periodically called by the TCP/IP stack to handle periodic
 * operations such as polling the link state
 *
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
void same70EthTick(NetInterface *interface)
{
   //Valid Ethernet PHY or switch driver?
   if(interface->phyDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Handle periodic operations
      interface->phyDriver->tick(interface);
   }
   else if(interface->switchDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Handle periodic operations
      interface->switchDriver->tick(interface);
   }
   else
   {
      //Just for sanity
   }
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Enable interrupts
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
void same70EthEnableIrq(NetInterface *interface)
{
   //Enable Ethernet MAC interrupts
   NVIC_EnableIRQ(GMAC_IRQn);
 
   //Valid Ethernet PHY or switch driver?
   if(interface->phyDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Enable Ethernet PHY interrupts
      interface->phyDriver->enableIrq(interface);
   }
   else if(interface->switchDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Enable Ethernet switch interrupts
      interface->switchDriver->enableIrq(interface);
   }
   else
   {
      //Just for sanity
   }
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Disable interrupts
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
void same70EthDisableIrq(NetInterface *interface)
{
   //Disable Ethernet MAC interrupts
   NVIC_DisableIRQ(GMAC_IRQn);
 
   //Valid Ethernet PHY or switch driver?
   if(interface->phyDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Disable Ethernet PHY interrupts
      interface->phyDriver->disableIrq(interface);
   }
   else if(interface->switchDriver != NULL)
   {
      //Disable Ethernet switch interrupts
      interface->switchDriver->disableIrq(interface);
   }
   else
   {
      //Just for sanity
   }
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC interrupt service routine
 **/
 
void GMAC_Handler(void)
{
   bool_t flag;
   volatile uint32_t isr;
   volatile uint32_t tsr;
   volatile uint32_t rsr;
 
   //Interrupt service routine prologue
   osEnterIsr();
 
   //This flag will be set if a higher priority task must be woken
   flag = FALSE;
 
   //Each time the software reads GMAC_ISR, it has to check the contents
   //of GMAC_TSR, GMAC_RSR and GMAC_NSR
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[0];
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[1];
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[2];
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[3];
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISRPQ[4];
   isr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_ISR;
   tsr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TSR;
   rsr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RSR;
   (void) isr;
 
   //Packet transmitted?
   if((tsr & (GMAC_TSR_HRESP_Msk | GMAC_TSR_TXCOMP_Msk |
      GMAC_TSR_TFC_Msk | GMAC_TSR_TXGO_Msk | GMAC_TSR_RLE_Msk |
      GMAC_TSR_COL_Msk | GMAC_TSR_UBR_Msk)) != 0)
   {
      //Only clear TSR flags that are currently set
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_TSR = tsr;
 
      //Check whether the TX buffer is available for writing
      if((txBufferDesc[txBufferIndex].status & GMAC_TX_USED) != 0)
      {
         //Notify the TCP/IP stack that the transmitter is ready to send
         flag |= osSetEventFromIsr(&nicDriverInterface->nicTxEvent);
      }
   }
 
   //Packet received?
   if((rsr & (GMAC_RSR_HNO_Msk | GMAC_RSR_RXOVR_Msk | GMAC_RSR_REC_Msk |
      GMAC_RSR_BNA_Msk)) != 0)
   {
      //Set event flag
      nicDriverInterface->nicEvent = TRUE;
      //Notify the TCP/IP stack of the event
      flag |= osSetEventFromIsr(&netEvent);
   }
 
   //Interrupt service routine epilogue
   osExitIsr(flag);
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief SAME70 Ethernet MAC event handler
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 **/
 
void same70EthEventHandler(NetInterface *interface)
{
   error_t error;
   uint32_t rsr;
 
   //Read receive status
   rsr = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RSR;
 
   //Packet received?
   if((rsr & (GMAC_RSR_HNO_Msk | GMAC_RSR_RXOVR_Msk | GMAC_RSR_REC_Msk |
      GMAC_RSR_BNA_Msk)) != 0)
   {
      //Only clear RSR flags that are currently set
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_RSR = rsr;
 
      //Process all pending packets
      do
      {
         //Read incoming packet
         error = same70EthReceivePacket(interface);
 
         //No more data in the receive buffer?
      } while(error != ERROR_BUFFER_EMPTY);
   }
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Send a packet
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 * @param[in] buffer Multi-part buffer containing the data to send
 * @param[in] offset Offset to the first data byte
 * @param[in] ancillary Additional options passed to the stack along with
 *   the packet
 * @return Error code
 **/
 
error_t same70EthSendPacket(NetInterface *interface,
   const NetBuffer *buffer, size_t offset, NetTxAncillary *ancillary)
{
   size_t length;
 
   //Retrieve the length of the packet
   length = netBufferGetLength(buffer) - offset;
 
   //Check the frame length
   if(length > SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_SIZE)
   {
      //The transmitter can accept another packet
      osSetEvent(&interface->nicTxEvent);
      //Report an error
      return ERROR_INVALID_LENGTH;
   }
 
   //Make sure the current buffer is available for writing
   if((txBufferDesc[txBufferIndex].status & GMAC_TX_USED) == 0)
   {
      return ERROR_FAILURE;
   }
 
   //Copy user data to the transmit buffer
   netBufferRead(txBuffer[txBufferIndex], buffer, offset, length);
 
   //Set the necessary flags in the descriptor entry
   if(txBufferIndex < (SAME70_ETH_TX_BUFFER_COUNT - 1))
   {
      //Write the status word
      txBufferDesc[txBufferIndex].status = GMAC_TX_LAST |
         (length & GMAC_TX_LENGTH);
 
      //Point to the next buffer
      txBufferIndex++;
   }
   else
   {
      //Write the status word
      txBufferDesc[txBufferIndex].status = GMAC_TX_WRAP | GMAC_TX_LAST |
         (length & GMAC_TX_LENGTH);
 
      //Wrap around
      txBufferIndex = 0;
   }
 
   //Data synchronization barrier
   __DSB();
 
   //Set the TSTART bit to initiate transmission
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCR |= GMAC_NCR_TSTART_Msk;
 
   //Check whether the next buffer is available for writing
   if((txBufferDesc[txBufferIndex].status & GMAC_TX_USED) != 0)
   {
      //The transmitter can accept another packet
      osSetEvent(&interface->nicTxEvent);
   }
 
   //Successful processing
   return NO_ERROR;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Receive a packet
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 * @return Error code
 **/
 
error_t same70EthReceivePacket(NetInterface *interface)
{
   static uint32_t temp[ETH_MAX_FRAME_SIZE / 4];
   error_t error;
   uint_t i;
   uint_t j;
   uint_t sofIndex;
   uint_t eofIndex;
   size_t n;
   size_t size;
   size_t length;
 
   //Initialize variables
   size = 0;
   sofIndex = UINT_MAX;
   eofIndex = UINT_MAX;
 
   //Search for SOF and EOF flags
   for(i = 0; i < SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT; i++)
   {
      //Point to the current entry
      j = rxBufferIndex + i;
 
      //Wrap around to the beginning of the buffer if necessary
      if(j >= SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT)
      {
         j -= SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT;
      }
 
      //No more entries to process?
      if((rxBufferDesc[j].address & GMAC_RX_OWNERSHIP) == 0)
      {
         //Stop processing
         break;
      }
 
      //A valid SOF has been found?
      if((rxBufferDesc[j].status & GMAC_RX_SOF) != 0)
      {
         //Save the position of the SOF
         sofIndex = i;
      }
 
      //A valid EOF has been found?
      if((rxBufferDesc[j].status & GMAC_RX_EOF) != 0 && sofIndex != UINT_MAX)
      {
         //Save the position of the EOF
         eofIndex = i;
         //Retrieve the length of the frame
         size = rxBufferDesc[j].status & GMAC_RX_LENGTH;
         //Limit the number of data to read
         size = MIN(size, ETH_MAX_FRAME_SIZE);
         //Stop processing since we have reached the end of the frame
         break;
      }
   }
 
   //Determine the number of entries to process
   if(eofIndex != UINT_MAX)
   {
      j = eofIndex + 1;
   }
   else if(sofIndex != UINT_MAX)
   {
      j = sofIndex;
   }
   else
   {
      j = i;
   }
 
   //Total number of bytes that have been copied from the receive buffer
   length = 0;
 
   //Process incoming frame
   for(i = 0; i < j; i++)
   {
      //Any data to copy from current buffer?
      if(eofIndex != UINT_MAX && i >= sofIndex && i <= eofIndex)
      {
         //Calculate the number of bytes to read at a time
         n = MIN(size, SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_SIZE);
         //Copy data from receive buffer
         osMemcpy((uint8_t *) temp + length, rxBuffer[rxBufferIndex], n);
         //Update byte counters
         length += n;
         size -= n;
      }
 
      //Mark the current buffer as free
      rxBufferDesc[rxBufferIndex].address &= ~GMAC_RX_OWNERSHIP;
 
      //Point to the following entry
      rxBufferIndex++;
 
      //Wrap around to the beginning of the buffer if necessary
      if(rxBufferIndex >= SAME70_ETH_RX_BUFFER_COUNT)
      {
         rxBufferIndex = 0;
      }
   }
 
   //Any packet to process?
   if(length > 0)
   {
      NetRxAncillary ancillary;
 
      //Additional options can be passed to the stack along with the packet
      ancillary = NET_DEFAULT_RX_ANCILLARY;
 
      //Pass the packet to the upper layer
      nicProcessPacket(interface, (uint8_t *) temp, length, &ancillary);
      //Valid packet received
      error = NO_ERROR;
   }
   else
   {
      //No more data in the receive buffer
      error = ERROR_BUFFER_EMPTY;
   }
 
   //Return status code
   return error;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Configure MAC address filtering
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 * @return Error code
 **/
 
error_t same70EthUpdateMacAddrFilter(NetInterface *interface)
{
   uint_t i;
   uint_t j;
   uint_t k;
   uint8_t *p;
   uint32_t hashTable[2];
   MacAddr unicastMacAddr[3];
   MacFilterEntry *entry;
 
   //Debug message
   TRACE_DEBUG("Updating MAC filter...\r\n");
 
   //Set the MAC address of the station
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[0].GMAC_SAB = interface->macAddr.w[0] | (interface->macAddr.w[1] << 16);
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[0].GMAC_SAT = interface->macAddr.w[2];
 
   //The MAC supports 3 additional addresses for unicast perfect filtering
   unicastMacAddr[0] = MAC_UNSPECIFIED_ADDR;
   unicastMacAddr[1] = MAC_UNSPECIFIED_ADDR;
   unicastMacAddr[2] = MAC_UNSPECIFIED_ADDR;
 
   //The hash table is used for multicast address filtering
   hashTable[0] = 0;
   hashTable[1] = 0;
 
   //The MAC address filter contains the list of MAC addresses to accept
   //when receiving an Ethernet frame
   for(i = 0, j = 0; i < MAC_ADDR_FILTER_SIZE; i++)
   {
      //Point to the current entry
      entry = &interface->macAddrFilter[i];
 
      //Valid entry?
      if(entry->refCount > 0)
      {
         //Multicast address?
         if(macIsMulticastAddr(&entry->addr))
         {
            //Point to the MAC address
            p = entry->addr.b;
 
            //Apply the hash function
            k = (p[0] >> 6) ^ p[0];
            k ^= (p[1] >> 4) ^ (p[1] << 2);
            k ^= (p[2] >> 2) ^ (p[2] << 4);
            k ^= (p[3] >> 6) ^ p[3];
            k ^= (p[4] >> 4) ^ (p[4] << 2);
            k ^= (p[5] >> 2) ^ (p[5] << 4);
 
            //The hash value is reduced to a 6-bit index
            k &= 0x3F;
 
            //Update hash table contents
            hashTable[k / 32] |= (1 << (k % 32));
         }
         else
         {
            //Up to 3 additional MAC addresses can be specified
            if(j < 3)
            {
               //Save the unicast address
               unicastMacAddr[j] = entry->addr;
            }
            else
            {
               //Point to the MAC address
               p = entry->addr.b;
 
               //Apply the hash function
               k = (p[0] >> 6) ^ p[0];
               k ^= (p[1] >> 4) ^ (p[1] << 2);
               k ^= (p[2] >> 2) ^ (p[2] << 4);
               k ^= (p[3] >> 6) ^ p[3];
               k ^= (p[4] >> 4) ^ (p[4] << 2);
               k ^= (p[5] >> 2) ^ (p[5] << 4);
 
               //The hash value is reduced to a 6-bit index
               k &= 0x3F;
 
               //Update hash table contents
               hashTable[k / 32] |= (1 << (k % 32));
            }
 
            //Increment the number of unicast addresses
            j++;
         }
      }
   }
 
   //Configure the first unicast address filter
   if(j >= 1)
   {
      //The address is activated when SAT register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[1].GMAC_SAB = unicastMacAddr[0].w[0] | (unicastMacAddr[0].w[1] << 16);
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[1].GMAC_SAT = unicastMacAddr[0].w[2];
   }
   else
   {
      //The address is deactivated when SAB register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[1].GMAC_SAB = 0;
   }
 
   //Configure the second unicast address filter
   if(j >= 2)
   {
      //The address is activated when SAT register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[2].GMAC_SAB = unicastMacAddr[1].w[0] | (unicastMacAddr[1].w[1] << 16);
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[2].GMAC_SAT = unicastMacAddr[1].w[2];
   }
   else
   {
      //The address is deactivated when SAB register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[2].GMAC_SAB = 0;
   }
 
   //Configure the third unicast address filter
   if(j >= 3)
   {
      //The address is activated when SAT register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[3].GMAC_SAB = unicastMacAddr[2].w[0] | (unicastMacAddr[2].w[1] << 16);
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[3].GMAC_SAT = unicastMacAddr[2].w[2];
   }
   else
   {
      //The address is deactivated when SAB register is written
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_SA[3].GMAC_SAB = 0;
   }
 
   //The perfect MAC filter supports only 3 unicast addresses
   if(j >= 4)
   {
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR |= GMAC_NCFGR_UNIHEN_Msk;
   }
   else
   {
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR &= ~GMAC_NCFGR_UNIHEN_Msk;
   }
 
   //Configure the multicast hash table
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRB = hashTable[0];
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRT = hashTable[1];
 
   //Debug message
   TRACE_DEBUG("  HRB = %08" PRIX32 "\r\n", GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRB);
   TRACE_DEBUG("  HRT = %08" PRIX32 "\r\n", GMAC_REGS->GMAC_HRT);
 
   //Successful processing
   return NO_ERROR;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Adjust MAC configuration parameters for proper operation
 * @param[in] interface Underlying network interface
 * @return Error code
 **/
 
error_t same70EthUpdateMacConfig(NetInterface *interface)
{
   uint32_t config;
 
   //Read network configuration register
   config = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR;
 
   //10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX operation mode?
   if(interface->linkSpeed == NIC_LINK_SPEED_100MBPS)
   {
      config |= GMAC_NCFGR_SPD_Msk;
   }
   else
   {
      config &= ~GMAC_NCFGR_SPD_Msk;
   }
 
   //Half-duplex or full-duplex mode?
   if(interface->duplexMode == NIC_FULL_DUPLEX_MODE)
   {
      config |= GMAC_NCFGR_FD_Msk;
   }
   else
   {
      config &= ~GMAC_NCFGR_FD_Msk;
   }
 
   //Write configuration value back to NCFGR register
   GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NCFGR = config;
 
   //Successful processing
   return NO_ERROR;
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Write PHY register
 * @param[in] opcode Access type (2 bits)
 * @param[in] phyAddr PHY address (5 bits)
 * @param[in] regAddr Register address (5 bits)
 * @param[in] data Register value
 **/
 
void same70EthWritePhyReg(uint8_t opcode, uint8_t phyAddr,
   uint8_t regAddr, uint16_t data)
{
   uint32_t temp;
 
   //Valid opcode?
   if(opcode == SMI_OPCODE_WRITE)
   {
      //Set up a write operation
      temp = GMAC_MAN_CLTTO_Msk | GMAC_MAN_OP(1) | GMAC_MAN_WTN(2);
      //PHY address
      temp |= GMAC_MAN_PHYA(phyAddr);
      //Register address
      temp |= GMAC_MAN_REGA(regAddr);
      //Register value
      temp |= GMAC_MAN_DATA(data);
 
      //Start a write operation
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_MAN = temp;
      //Wait for the write to complete
      while((GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NSR & GMAC_NSR_IDLE_Msk) == 0)
      {
      }
   }
   else
   {
      //The MAC peripheral only supports standard Clause 22 opcodes
   }
}
 
 
/**
 * @brief Read PHY register
 * @param[in] opcode Access type (2 bits)
 * @param[in] phyAddr PHY address (5 bits)
 * @param[in] regAddr Register address (5 bits)
 * @return Register value
 **/
 
uint16_t same70EthReadPhyReg(uint8_t opcode, uint8_t phyAddr,
   uint8_t regAddr)
{
   uint16_t data;
   uint32_t temp;
 
   //Valid opcode?
   if(opcode == SMI_OPCODE_READ)
   {
      //Set up a read operation
      temp = GMAC_MAN_CLTTO_Msk | GMAC_MAN_OP(2) | GMAC_MAN_WTN(2);
      //PHY address
      temp |= GMAC_MAN_PHYA(phyAddr);
      //Register address
      temp |= GMAC_MAN_REGA(regAddr);
 
      //Start a read operation
      GMAC_REGS->GMAC_MAN = temp;
      //Wait for the read to complete
      while((GMAC_REGS->GMAC_NSR & GMAC_NSR_IDLE_Msk) == 0)
      {
      }
 
      //Get register value
      data = GMAC_REGS->GMAC_MAN & GMAC_MAN_DATA_Msk;
   }
   else
   {
      //The MAC peripheral only supports standard Clause 22 opcodes
      data = 0;
   }
 
   //Return the value of the PHY register
   return data;
}