Re: [PATCH] net/phy: Micrel KSZ8061 PHY link failure after cable connect

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Jul 30 2018 - 12:45:39 EST


From: Alexander Onnasch <alexander.onnasch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 16:01:27 +0200

> With Micrel KSZ8061 PHY, the link may occasionally not come up after
> Ethernet cable connect. The vendor's (Microchip, former Micrel) errata
> sheet 80000688A.pdf describes the problem and possible workarounds in
> detail, see below.
> The patch implements workaround 1, which permanently fixes the issue.
...
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Onnasch <alexander.onnasch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch does not apply cleanly to any of my neworking trees.