Re: [PATCH net] net: bcmgenet: Set phydev->dev_flags only for internal PHYs

From: Doug Berger
Date: Mon Oct 14 2019 - 20:49:43 EST


On 10/11/19 12:57 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 10/11/19 12:53 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> phydev->dev_flags is entirely dependent on the PHY device driver which
>> is going to be used, setting the internal GENET PHY revision in those
>> bits only makes sense when drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c is the PHY driver
>> being used.
>>
>> Fixes: 487320c54143 ("net: bcmgenet: communicate integrated PHY revision to PHY driver")
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> FWIW, I am preparing net-next material which allows the phy_flags to be
> scoped towards a specific PHY driver, and not broadly applied, but until
> this happens, we should probably go with this change.
>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c | 5 +++--
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
>> index 970e478a9017..94d1dd5d56bf 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
>> @@ -273,11 +273,12 @@ int bcmgenet_mii_probe(struct net_device *dev)
>> struct bcmgenet_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
>> struct device_node *dn = priv->pdev->dev.of_node;
>> struct phy_device *phydev;
>> - u32 phy_flags;
>> + u32 phy_flags = 0;
>> int ret;
>>
>> /* Communicate the integrated PHY revision */
>> - phy_flags = priv->gphy_rev;
>> + if (priv->internal_phy)
>> + phy_flags = priv->gphy_rev;
>>
>> /* Initialize link state variables that bcmgenet_mii_setup() uses */
>> priv->old_link = -1;
>>
>
>
Acked-by: Doug Berger <opendmb@xxxxxxxxx>