linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] net: phy: smsc: move smsc_phy_config_init reset part in a soft

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Date:	Sat, 16 Aug 2014 20:16:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gwenhael.goavec-merou@...adeus.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, f.fainelli@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: phy: smsc: move smsc_phy_config_init reset
 part in a soft_reset function

From: Gwenhael Goavec-Merou <gwenhael.goavec-merou@...adeus.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 15:00:38 +0200

> On the one hand, phy_device.c provides a generic reset function if the phy
> driver does not provide a soft_reset pointer. This generic reset does not take
> into account the state of the phy, with a potential failure if the phy is in
> powerdown mode. On the other hand, smsc driver provides a function with both
> correct reset behaviour and configuration.
> 
> This patch moves the reset part into a new smsc_phy_reset function and provides
> the soft_reset pointer to have a correct reset behaviour by default.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gwenhael Goavec-Merou <gwenhael.goavec-merou@...adeus.com>

Applied, thanks.
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