Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: phy: adin1100: Simplify register value passing

["Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>]

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 01:20:51PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 01:47:37PM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote:
> > The additional use case for that variable is gone,
> > the expression is simple enough to pass it inline now.
> 
> Looking at net-next, this patch is wrong. You remove "val" but the code
> after the context in this patch is:
> 
>         return phy_read_mmd_poll_timeout(phydev, MDIO_MMD_VEND1, ADIN_CRSM_STAT, ret,
>                                          (ret & ADIN_CRSM_SFT_PD_RDY) == val,
>                                          1000, 30000, true);
> 
> which also references "val".
> 
> Note that this code is buggy as things stand. "val" will be zero (when
> en is false) or 1 (when en is true), whereas ADIN_CRSM_SFT_PD_RDY is 2.
> Thus, if en is true, then the condition can never be true.

Sorry, missed the first patch (the two patches arrived in reverse
order.) Please ignore this comment.

For the patch:

Reviewed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>

Thanks!

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