RE: [PATCH net-next 3/4] fec: add FIXME to move 'mac_managed_pm' to probe

From: Wei Fang
Date: Wed Mar 15 2023 - 01:49:04 EST


Hello Wolfram,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2023年3月14日 21:15
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> Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/4] fec: add FIXME to move 'mac_managed_pm' to
> probe
>
> On Renesas hardware, we had issues because the above flag was set during
> 'open'. It was concluded that it needs to be set during 'probe'. It looks like FEC
> needs the same fix but I can't test it because I don't have the hardware. At
> least, leave a note about the issue.
>

Could you describe this issue in more details? So that I can reproduce and fix this
issue and test it. Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> index c73e25f8995e..b16f56208d66 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> @@ -2318,6 +2318,7 @@ static int fec_enet_mii_probe(struct net_device
> *ndev)
> fep->link = 0;
> fep->full_duplex = 0;
>
> + /* FIXME: should be set right after mdiobus is registered */
> phy_dev->mac_managed_pm = true;
>
> phy_attached_info(phy_dev);
> --
> 2.30.2