Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: check for mode change in port_setup_mac

[Marek Behun <marek.behun@nic.cz>]

On Tue, 13 Aug 2019 22:32:34 +0200
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 07:12:43PM +0200, Marek Behún wrote:
> > @@ -598,12 +599,49 @@ int mv88e6352_port_link_state(struct mv88e6xxx_chip *chip, int port,
> >  			      struct phylink_link_state *state)
> >  {
> >  	int err;
> > -	u16 reg;
> > +	u16 reg, mac;
> >  
> >  	err = mv88e6xxx_port_read(chip, port, MV88E6XXX_PORT_STS, &reg);
> >  	if (err)
> >  		return err;
> 
> Hi Marek
> 
> It seems a bit off putting this block of code here, after reading
> MV88E6XXX_PORT_STS but before using the value. You don't need STS to
> determine the interface mode.
> 
> If you keep the code together, you can then reuse reg, rather than add
> mac.
> 
> Apart from that, this looks O.K.
> 
>       Andrew

Hi Andrew,
you are right, I shall rewrite this.
Thank you.
Marek