Re: [PATCH] net: phy: micrel: set soft_reset callback to genphy_soft_reset for KSZ8061

From: Paolo Abeni
Date: Thu May 23 2024 - 05:54:08 EST


On Tue, 2024-05-21 at 08:54 +0200, Mathieu Othacehe wrote:
> Following a similar reinstate for the KSZ8081 and KSZ9031.
>
> Older kernels would use the genphy_soft_reset if the PHY did not implement
> a .soft_reset.
>
> The KSZ8061 errata described here:
> https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/KSZ8061-Errata-DS80000688B.pdf
> and worked around with 232ba3a51c ("net: phy: Micrel KSZ8061: link failure after cable connect")
> is back again without this soft reset.
>
> Fixes: 6e2d85ec0559 ("net: phy: Stop with excessive soft reset")
> Tested-by: Karim Ben Houcine <karim.benhoucine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@xxxxxxx>

LGTM, but waiting a little longer for anyone from phy crew to ack it.

Thanks,

Paolo