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SubjectRe: [PATCH net] net: phy: Fix qca8081 with speeds lower than 2.5Gb/s
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 06:09:37PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 03:18:10PM +0000, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 12:40:57PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 10:25:28AM +0000, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> > > > A typo in qca808x_read_status means we try to set SMII mode on the port
> > > > rather than SGMII when the link speed is not 2.5Gb/s. This results in no
> > > > traffic due to the mismatch in configuration between the phy and the
> > > > mac.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: 79c7bc0521545 ("net: phy: add qca8081 read_status")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jonathan McDowell <noodles@earth.li>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/net/phy/at803x.c | 2 +-
> > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/at803x.c b/drivers/net/phy/at803x.c
> > > > index 5b6c0d120e09..7077e3a92d31 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/net/phy/at803x.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/net/phy/at803x.c
> > > > @@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@ static int qca808x_read_status(struct phy_device *phydev)
> > > > if (phydev->link && phydev->speed == SPEED_2500)
> > > > phydev->interface = PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX;
> > > > else
> > > > - phydev->interface = PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SMII;
> > > > + phydev->interface = PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII;
> > >
> > > Is it intentional to set the interface to SGMII also when there is no
> > > link?
> >
> > My reading of the code is that if this was just a GigE capable phy the
> > interface would be set once and never changed/unset. The only reason
> > it happens here is because the link changes to support the 2.5G mode, so
> > there's no problem with it defaulting to SGMII even when the external
> > link isn't actually up. Perhap Luo can confirm if this is the case?
>
> My point is that other PHY drivers only change the interface mode when
> the link comes up, and we ought to have consistency between PHY drivers
> rather than each PHY driver deciding on different behaviours - unless
> there is a good reason to be different.

I'm not aware of any reason to do so. I've rolled a v2 that only changes
the interface mode when the link is up and it behaves as expected in my
testing, so I'll get that sent out later.

J.

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