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[net-next-2.6,2/2] e1000e: Reset 82577/82578 PHY before first PHY register read

Message ID 20100506080025.8910.45557.stgit@localhost.localdomain
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Kirsher, Jeffrey T May 6, 2010, 8 a.m. UTC
From: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>

Reset the PHY before first accessing it.  Doing so, ensure that the PHY is
in a known good state before we read/write PHY registers. This fixes a
driver probe failure.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
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 drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c |   10 ++++++++++
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


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David Miller May 6, 2010, 8:23 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 01:00:27 -0700

> From: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
> 
> Reset the PHY before first accessing it.  Doing so, ensure that the PHY is
> in a known good state before we read/write PHY registers. This fixes a
> driver probe failure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

Applied.
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diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
index 0bfef8e..b8c4dce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
@@ -294,6 +294,16 @@  static s32 e1000_init_phy_params_pchlan(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 		msleep(50);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Reset the PHY before any acccess to it.  Doing so, ensures that
+	 * the PHY is in a known good state before we read/write PHY registers.
+	 * The generic reset is sufficient here, because we haven't determined
+	 * the PHY type yet.
+	 */
+	ret_val = e1000e_phy_hw_reset_generic(hw);
+	if (ret_val)
+		goto out;
+
 	phy->id = e1000_phy_unknown;
 	ret_val = e1000e_get_phy_id(hw);
 	if (ret_val)