[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v2 1/2] generic: ar8216: improve ar8xxx_is_possible check

John Crispin john at phrozen.org
Wed Oct 5 00:21:41 PDT 2016


Hi

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On 04/10/2016 22:55, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> The commit "generic: ar8216: add sanity check to ar8216_probe"
> (774da6c7a40320a320b28d71291c0e61fcf7bc8a) stated that PHY IDs
> should be checked at address 0-4. However, the PHY 4 was
> never check by the loop. This patch extends the check to be
> similar to the Atheors SDK. It tries all 4 ports and skips
> unconnected PHYs if necessary. If it cannot find any familiar
> PHYs, it will prevent the phy driver from initializing.
> 
> This patch is necessary for the C-60. It doesn't have a
> PHY at port 3, so this caused the check in ar8xxx_is_possible
> to fail. As a result, the ethernet ports on the C-60 didn't
> work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey at gmail.com>
> ---
>  target/linux/generic/files/drivers/net/phy/ar8216.c | 11 +++++++----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/net/phy/ar8216.c b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/net/phy/ar8216.c
> index 70f4774..3f1e151 100644
> --- a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/net/phy/ar8216.c
> +++ b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/net/phy/ar8216.c
> @@ -2113,19 +2113,22 @@ ar8xxx_phy_match(u32 phy_id)
>  static bool
>  ar8xxx_is_possible(struct mii_bus *bus)
>  {
> -	unsigned i;
> +	unsigned int i, found_phys = 0;
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
> +	for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
>  		u32 phy_id;
>  
>  		phy_id = mdiobus_read(bus, i, MII_PHYSID1) << 16;
>  		phy_id |= mdiobus_read(bus, i, MII_PHYSID2);
> -		if (!ar8xxx_phy_match(phy_id)) {
> +		if (ar8xxx_phy_match(phy_id)) {
> +			found_phys++;
> +		} else if (phy_id) {
>  			pr_debug("ar8xxx: unknown PHY at %s:%02x id:%08x\n",
>  				 dev_name(&bus->dev), i, phy_id);
> -			return false;
>  		}
>  	}
> +	if (found_phys == 0)
> +		return false;
>  
>  	return true;

	return !!found_phys;

would be enough here

	John


>  }
> 



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