netdev - [PATCH] net: netcp: remove call to netif_carrier

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Date:	Thu, 23 Apr 2015 15:17:07 -0400
From:	Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
Subject: [PATCH] net: netcp: remove call to netif_carrier_(on/off) for MAC to Phy interface

Currently when interface type is MAC to Phy, netif_carrier_(on/off)
is called which is not needed as Phy lib already updates the carrier
status to net stack. This is needed only for other interface types

Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
index 2bef655..0a1ef2e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
@@ -1765,7 +1765,9 @@ static void netcp_ethss_link_state_action(struct gbe_priv *gbe_dev,
 				     ALE_PORT_STATE,
 				     ALE_PORT_STATE_FORWARD);
 
-		if (ndev && slave->open)
+		if (ndev && slave->open &&
+		    ((slave->link_interface != SGMII_LINK_MAC_PHY) &&
+		    (slave->link_interface != XGMII_LINK_MAC_PHY)))
 			netif_carrier_on(ndev);
 	} else {
 		writel(mac_control, GBE_REG_ADDR(slave, emac_regs,
@@ -1773,7 +1775,9 @@ static void netcp_ethss_link_state_action(struct gbe_priv *gbe_dev,
 		cpsw_ale_control_set(gbe_dev->ale, slave->port_num,
 				     ALE_PORT_STATE,
 				     ALE_PORT_STATE_DISABLE);
-		if (ndev)
+		if (ndev &&
+		    ((slave->link_interface != SGMII_LINK_MAC_PHY) &&
+		    (slave->link_interface != XGMII_LINK_MAC_PHY)))
 			netif_carrier_off(ndev);
 	}
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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