Re: [PATCH] MIPS: lantiq: gphy: Drop reboot/remove reset asserts

Mathias Kresin
2018-05-25T10:13:04Z

2018-05-24 15:07 GMT+03:00 James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>:
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 05:39:32PM +0100, James Hogan wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 08, 2018 at 10:30:03AM +0200, Mathias Kresin wrote:
>> > While doing a global software reset, these bits are not cleared and let
>> > some bootloader fail to initialise the GPHYs. The bootloader don't
>> > expect the GPHYs in reset, as they aren't during power on.
>> >
>> > The asserts were a workaround for a wrong syscon-reboot mask. With a
>> > mask set which includes the GPHY resets, these resets aren't required
>> > any more.
>> >
>> > Fixes: 126534141b45 ("MIPS: lantiq: Add a GPHY driver which uses the RCU syscon-mfd")
>> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.14+
>> > Signed-off-by: Mathias Kresin <dev@kresin.me>
>>
>> Applied for 4.17. Thanks for the acks/reviews folk!
>
> drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c: In function ‘xway_gphy_remove’:
> drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c:198:6: warning: unused variable ‘ret’ [-Wunused-variable]
> int ret;
> ^~~
> drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c:196:17: warning: unused variable ‘dev’ [-Wunused-variable]
> struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> ^~~
>
> Easily fixed, I can drop those two lines:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c b/drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c
> index 8c31ae750987..feeb17cebc25 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/lantiq/gphy.c
> @@ -193,9 +193,7 @@ static int xway_gphy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> static int xway_gphy_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> - struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> struct xway_gphy_priv *priv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> - int ret;
>
> iowrite32be(0, priv->membase);
>
> However it does raise the question, it sounds like a fix, but was this
> patch tested and the warning just overlooked?

Yes the patch is tested. It is committed to OpenWrt on top of 4.14
since a while.

It is as simple as I didn't noticed the warnings.

Thanks a lot for fixing the warnings
Mathias