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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Mian Yousaf Kaukab <ykaukab@suse.de>
Cc: rric@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, tharvey@gateworks.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sgoutham@cavium.com,
	davem@davemloft.net, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: thunderx: start phy before starting autonegotiation
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 16:42:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191204154224.GE21904@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191204152651.13418-1-ykaukab@suse.de>

On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 04:26:51PM +0100, Mian Yousaf Kaukab wrote:
> Since "2b3e88ea6528 net: phy: improve phy state checking"
> phy_start_aneg() expects phy state to be >= PHY_UP. Call phy_start()
> before calling phy_start_aneg() during probe so that autonegotiation
> is initiated.
> 
> Network fails without this patch on Octeon TX.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mian Yousaf Kaukab <ykaukab@suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c
> index 1e09fdb63c4f..504644257aff 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c
> @@ -1115,6 +1115,7 @@ static int bgx_lmac_enable(struct bgx *bgx, u8 lmacid)
>  				       phy_interface_mode(lmac->lmac_type)))
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  
> +		phy_start(lmac->phydev);
>  		phy_start_aneg(lmac->phydev);
>  		return 0;

phy_start() will start aneg, if aneg is configured. So you should be
able to remove the call to phy_start_aneg().

     Andrew

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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-04 15:26 [PATCH] net: thunderx: start phy before starting autonegotiation Mian Yousaf Kaukab
2019-12-04 15:42 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2019-12-04 15:43 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2019-12-04 20:30 ` David Miller

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