Re: [PATCH net] net: cxgb3: Ignore link changes on PHY read errors

From: Jakub Kicinski

Date: Tue Aug 18 2026 - 12:45:03 EST


On Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:39:59 +0800 Ruoyu Wang wrote:
> PHY link-status callbacks can fail before initializing all their output
> parameters. For example, an MI1 timeout in get_link_status_r() leaves
> link_ok unset, but t3_link_changed() then uses it to update MAC and
> carrier state.

Leave this ancient HW alone, please.
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pw-bot: reject