Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: bcmgenet: use phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings
From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Thu Jul 07 2016 - 21:29:51 EST
On 07/05/2016 02:07 PM, Philippe Reynes wrote:
> Hi Florian,
>
> On 05/07/16 06:30, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Le 04/07/2016 16:03, David Miller a Ãcrit :
>>> From: Philippe Reynes<tremyfr@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 17:33:57 +0200
>>>
>>>> There are two generics functions phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings,
>>>> so we can use them instead of defining the same code in the driver.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Reynes<tremyfr@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Applied.
>>>
>>
>> The transformation is not equivalent, we lost the checks on
>> netif_running() in the process, and those are here for a reason, if the
>> interface is down and therefore clock gated, MDIO accesses to the PHY
>> will simply fail outright and cause bus errors.
>
> Oh, I see, I've missed this. Sorry for this mistake.
> We should revert this path.
Can you send such a revert please? Thanks!
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Florian