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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, tremyfr@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: bcmgenet: use phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 21:30:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <577B37CC.80807@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160704.160300.953705748553101659.davem@davemloft.net>

Le 04/07/2016 16:03, David Miller a écrit :
> From: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun,  3 Jul 2016 17:33:57 +0200
> 
>> There are two generics functions phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings,
>> so we can use them instead of defining the same code in the driver.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@gmail.com>
> 
> Applied.
> 

The transformation is not equivalent, we lost the checks on
netif_running() in the process, and those are here for a reason, if the
interface is down and therefore clock gated, MDIO accesses to the PHY
will simply fail outright and cause bus errors.

Philippe, have you tested this?
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-05  4:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-03 15:33 [PATCH 1/2] net: ethernet: bcmgenet: use phydev from struct net_device Philippe Reynes
2016-07-03 15:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: bcmgenet: use phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings Philippe Reynes
2016-07-04 23:03   ` David Miller
2016-07-05  4:30     ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2016-07-05 21:07       ` Philippe Reynes
2016-07-05 21:15         ` Florian Fainelli
2016-07-05 21:40           ` Ben Hutchings
2016-07-10 22:50             ` Philippe Reynes
2016-07-11  2:30               ` Florian Fainelli
2016-07-08  1:29         ` Florian Fainelli
2016-07-04 23:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: ethernet: bcmgenet: use phydev from struct net_device David Miller

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