[PATCH 1/1] net: introduce phylib

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Sep 17 10:13:36 EDT 2012


On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 07:59:28AM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> Adapt phylib from linux
> 
> switch all the driver to it
> 
> This will allow to have
>  - phy drivers
>  - to only connect the phy at then opening of the device
>  - if the phy is not ready or not up fail on open
> 
> Same behaviour as in linux and will allow to share code and simplify porting.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com>
> ---

[...]

> +/* Automatically gets and returns the PHY device */
> +int phy_device_connect(struct eth_device *edev, struct mii_device *bus, int addr,
> +		       void (*adjust_link) (struct eth_device *edev),
> +		       u32 flags, phy_interface_t interface)
> +{
> +	struct phy_driver* drv;
> +	struct phy_device* dev = NULL;
> +	unsigned int i;
> +	int ret = -EINVAL;
> +
> +	if (!edev->phydev) {
> +		if (addr >= 0) {
> +			dev = get_phy_device(bus, addr);
> +			if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
> +				ret = PTR_ERR(dev);
> +				goto fail;
> +			}
> +
> +			dev->attached_dev = edev;
> +			dev->interface = interface;
> +			dev->dev_flags = flags;
> +
> +			ret = register_device(&dev->dev);
> +			if (ret)
> +				goto fail;
> +		} else {
> +			for (i = 0; i < PHY_MAX_ADDR && !edev->phydev; i++) {
> +				dev = get_phy_device(bus, i);
> +				if (IS_ERR(dev))
> +					continue;
> +
> +				dev->attached_dev = edev;
> +				dev->interface = interface;
> +				dev->dev_flags = flags;
> +
> +				ret = register_device(&dev->dev);
> +				if (ret)
> +					goto fail;
> +			}
> +
> +			if (i == 32) {
> +				ret = -EIO;
> +				goto fail;
> +			}

I just found out the hard way that this does not work with a phy_id of
31. I don't know exactly the intention of this code, but I would just
test for !edev->phydev instead of i==32.

Sascha

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