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Date:   Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:06:40 -0500
From:   Xander Huff <xander.huff@...com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        brad.mouring@...com, nathan.sullivan@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: micrel: remove suspend/resume

On 8/23/2016 2:03 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> +others,
>
> On 08/23/2016 04:13 AM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> In ERRATA DS80000700A dated 05 May 2016, Microship recommends to
>> not use software power down mode on KSZ8041 family.
>
> s/Microship/Microchip/
>
>> They say they have no plan to fix this ERRATA in future releases.
>
> The errata applies to specific revisions, is this revision present in
> the lower 4 bits of the MII_PHYSID2 register such that it could be used
> to key the disabling of the power down?
>
>>
>> http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/80000700A.pdf
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 4 ----
>>   1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> index 053e879..f456c55 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
>> @@ -837,8 +837,6 @@ static struct phy_driver ksphy_driver[] = {
>>   	.get_sset_count = kszphy_get_sset_count,
>>   	.get_strings	= kszphy_get_strings,
>>   	.get_stats	= kszphy_get_stats,
>> -	.suspend	= genphy_suspend,
>> -	.resume		= genphy_resume,
>>   }, {
>>   	.phy_id		= PHY_ID_KSZ8041RNLI,
>>   	.phy_id_mask	= MICREL_PHY_ID_MASK,
>> @@ -856,8 +854,6 @@ static struct phy_driver ksphy_driver[] = {
>>   	.get_sset_count = kszphy_get_sset_count,
>>   	.get_strings	= kszphy_get_strings,
>>   	.get_stats	= kszphy_get_stats,
>> -	.suspend	= genphy_suspend,
>> -	.resume		= genphy_resume,
>>   }, {
>>   	.phy_id		= PHY_ID_KSZ8051,
>>   	.phy_id_mask	= MICREL_PHY_ID_MASK,
>>
>
>
It doesn't appear that KSZ9031 is affected by this errata; no mention of suspend:

http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/KSZ9031MNX_Errata_Rev%20A_A2_032515.pdf

-- 
Xander Huff
Staff Software Engineer
National Instruments