Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: disable EEE on KSZ9477-type PHY

[Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>]

On 20.12.2024 15:40, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 02:51:32PM +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>> On several supported switches the integrated PHY's have buggy EEE.
>> On the GBit-capable ones it's always the same type of PHY with PHY ID
>> 0x00221631. So we can simplify the erratum handling by simply clearing
>> phydev->supported_eee for this PHY type.
>>
>> Note: The KSZ9477 PHY driver also covers e.g. the internal PHY of
>>       KSZ9563 (ID: 0x00221637), which is unaffected by the EEE issue.
>>       Therefore check for the exact PHY ID.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 12 ++++++------
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> index 3ef508840..ece6d026e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> @@ -1522,6 +1522,12 @@ static int ksz9477_get_features(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>  	if (ret)
>>  		return ret;
>>  
>> +	/* See KSZ9477 Errata DS80000754C Module 4 */
>> +	if (phydev->phy_id == PHY_ID_KSZ9477) {
>> +		linkmode_zero(phydev->supported_eee);
>> +		return 0;
>> +	}
> 
> Hm.. with this change, we won't be able to disable EEE. Zeroed
> supported_eee will avoid writing to the EEE advertisement register.
> 
Indeed, genphy_c45_write_eee_adv() would become a no-op.
We have to do it differently.