netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: mscc: ocelot: make use of SerDes PHYs for handling their configuration

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Date:   Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:50:18 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>
Cc:     alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com, ralf@...ux-mips.org,
        paul.burton@...s.com, jhogan@...nel.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com, davem@...emloft.net, kishon@...com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, allan.nielsen@...rosemi.com,
        thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: mscc: ocelot: make use of SerDes
 PHYs for handling their configuration

 On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 02:43:55PM +0200, Quentin Schulz wrote:

> +		err = of_get_phy_mode(portnp);
> +		if (err < 0)
> +			ocelot->ports[port]->phy_mode = PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA;
> +		else
> +			ocelot->ports[port]->phy_mode = err;
> +
> +		if (ocelot->ports[port]->phy_mode == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA)
> +			continue;
> +
> +		if (ocelot->ports[port]->phy_mode == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII)
> +			phy_mode = PHY_MODE_SGMII;
> +		else
> +			phy_mode = PHY_MODE_QSGMII;

Hi Quentin

Say somebody puts RGMII as the phy-mode? It would be better to verify
it is only SGMII or QSGMII and return -EINVAL otherwise.

> +
> +		serdes = devm_of_phy_get(ocelot->dev, portnp, NULL);
> +		if (IS_ERR(serdes)) {
> +			if (PTR_ERR(serdes) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
> +				dev_err(ocelot->dev, "deferring probe\n");

dev_dbg() ? It is not really an error.

> +				err = -EPROBE_DEFER;
> +				goto err_probe_ports;
> +			}
> +
> +			dev_err(ocelot->dev, "missing SerDes phys for port%d\n",
> +				port);
> +			err = -ENODEV;

err = PTR_ERR(serdes) so we get the actual error?

>  			goto err_probe_ports;
>  		}
> +
> +		ocelot->ports[port]->serdes = serdes;
>  	}
>  
>  	register_netdevice_notifier(&ocelot_netdevice_nb);


	Andrew