linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] phy: marvell: Fix and unify reg-init behavior

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Date:	Tue, 16 Feb 2016 22:30:48 -0800
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@...ruber.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] phy: marvell: Fix and unify reg-init behavior

On February 15, 2016 2:46:45 PM PST, Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@...ruber.com> wrote:
>For the Marvell 88E1510, marvell_of_reg_init was called too late, in
>the
>config_aneg function.
>Since commit 113c74d83eef ("net: phy: turn carrier off on phy attach"),
>this lead to the link not coming up at boot anymore, due to the phy
>state machine being stuck at waiting for interrupts (off by default on
>the 88E1510).
>For seven other Marvell PHYs, marvell_of_reg_init was not called at
>all.
>
>Add a generic marvell_config_init function, which in turn calls
>marvell_of_reg_init.
>PHYs, which already have a specific config_init function with a call to
>marvell_of_reg_init, are left untouched. The generic
>marvell_config_init
>function is called for all the others, to get consistent behavior
>across
>all Marvell PHYs.
>
>Signed-off-by: Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@...ruber.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Thanks!

-- 
Florian