Re: [PATCH net 1/4] net: bcmgenet: don't set phydev->link from MAC

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Wed Oct 16 2019 - 23:51:16 EST




On 10/16/2019 4:06 PM, Doug Berger wrote:
> When commit 28b2e0d2cd13 ("net: phy: remove parameter new_link from
> phy_mac_interrupt()") removed the new_link parameter it set the
> phydev->link state from the MAC before invoking phy_mac_interrupt().
>
> However, once commit 88d6272acaaa ("net: phy: avoid unneeded MDIO
> reads in genphy_read_status") was added this initialization prevents
> the proper determination of the connection parameters by the function
> genphy_read_status().
>
> This commit removes that initialization to restore the proper
> functionality.
>
> Fixes: 88d6272acaaa ("net: phy: avoid unneeded MDIO reads in genphy_read_status")
> Signed-off-by: Doug Berger <opendmb@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
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Florian