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* [PATCH] ethernet: atl1e: checking the status of atl1e_write_phy_reg
@ 2018-12-26  4:23 Kangjie Lu
  2018-12-28  0:23 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kangjie Lu @ 2018-12-26  4:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kjlu
  Cc: pakki001, Jay Cliburn, Chris Snook, David S. Miller, netdev,
	linux-kernel

atl1e_write_phy_reg() could fail. The fix issues an error message when
it fails.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
index 9dc6da039a6d..3164aad29bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
@@ -473,7 +473,9 @@ static void atl1e_mdio_write(struct net_device *netdev, int phy_id,
 {
 	struct atl1e_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
-	atl1e_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw, reg_num & MDIO_REG_ADDR_MASK, val);
+	if (atl1e_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw,
+				reg_num & MDIO_REG_ADDR_MASK, val))
+		netdev_err(netdev, "write phy register failed\n");
 }
 
 static int atl1e_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev,
-- 
2.17.2 (Apple Git-113)

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