Re: [PATCH v4] lxt PHY: Support for the buggy LXT973 rev A2

[Richard Cochran]

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 04:00:58PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:

> diff -u a/drivers/net/phy/lxt.c b/drivers/net/phy/lxt.c
> --- a/drivers/net/phy/lxt.c	2012-09-23 03:08:48.000000000 +0200
> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/lxt.c	2012-09-23 03:18:00.000000000 +0200

...

> @@ -175,6 +292,16 @@
>  	.driver		= { .owner = THIS_MODULE,},
>  }, {
>  	.phy_id		= 0x00137a10,
> +	.name		= "LXT973-A2",
> +	.phy_id_mask	= 0xffffffff,
> +	.features	= PHY_BASIC_FEATURES,
> +	.flags		= 0,
> +	.probe		= lxt973_probe,
> +	.config_aneg	= lxt973_config_aneg,
> +	.read_status	= lxt973a2_read_status,

I like this way of matching the A2 chips much better than what you had
before. But are you sure this will work correctly?

What do A3 chips have in the last nibble of phy_id?

> +	.driver		= { .owner = THIS_MODULE,},
> +}, {
> +	.phy_id		= 0x00137a10,
>  	.name		= "LXT973",
>  	.phy_id_mask	= 0xfffffff0,
>  	.features	= PHY_BASIC_FEATURES,

Thanks,
Richard
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