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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: phy: broadcom: add exp register access methods without buslock
Date: Sun, 10 May 2020 16:32:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200510143256.GG362499@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200509223714.30855-2-michael@walle.cc>

On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 12:37:11AM +0200, Michael Walle wrote:
> Add helper to read and write expansion registers without taking the mdio
> lock.
> 
> Please note, that this changes the semantics of the read and write.
> Before there was no lock between selecting the expansion register and
> the actual read/write. This may lead to access failures if there are
> parallel accesses. Instead take the bus lock during the whole access
> cycle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

    Andrew

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-10 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-09 22:37 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: phy: broadcom: cable tester support Michael Walle
2020-05-09 22:37 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: phy: broadcom: add exp register access methods without buslock Michael Walle
2020-05-09 23:47   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-10 14:32   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2020-05-09 22:37 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: phy: broadcom: add bcm_phy_modify_exp() Michael Walle
2020-05-09 23:48   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-10 14:33   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-09 22:37 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: phy: broadcom: add cable test support Michael Walle
2020-05-10  0:09   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-10  2:20   ` kbuild test robot
2020-05-10 14:44   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-10 14:51     ` Michael Walle
2020-05-09 22:37 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: phy: bcm54140: add cable diagnostics support Michael Walle
2020-05-10  0:05   ` kbuild test robot
2020-05-10  0:09   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-10  5:37   ` kbuild test robot
2020-05-10 14:44   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-10 18:21 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: phy: broadcom: cable tester support Jakub Kicinski

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