linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 net] phy: Micrel KSZ8061: link failure after cable connect

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Message-Id: <20190201.101714.344392305120692709.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 01 Feb 2019 10:17:14 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     T.Rajasingh@...disgyr.com
Cc:     alexander.onnasch@...disgyr.com, andrew@...n.ch,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] phy: Micrel KSZ8061: link failure after cable
 connect

From: Rajasingh Thavamani <T.Rajasingh@...disgyr.com>
Date: Fri,  1 Feb 2019 16:18:32 +0530

> With Micrel KSZ8061 PHY, the link may occasionally not come up after
> Ethernet cable connect. The vendor's (Microchip, former Micrel) errata
> sheet 80000688A.pdf describes the problem and possible workarounds in
> detail, see below.
> The patch implements workaround 1, which permanently fixes the issue.

This does not apply cleanly to the current 'net' tree, and also there is not
enough context in the second hunk of the patch for me to safely fix it up
for you as I really can't tell exactly which PHY device entry the change
goes into.

So please respin this upon a clean net tree, thanks.