netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: fix few issues in mv88e6390x_port_set

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Message-Id: <20190327.215444.1478842478406316840.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:54:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hkallweit1@...il.com
Cc:     vivien.didelot@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: fix few issues in
 mv88e6390x_port_set_cmode

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 19:41:32 +0100

> This patches fixes few issues in mv88e6390x_port_set_cmode().
> 
> 1. When entering the function the old cmode may be 0, in this case
>    mv88e6390x_serdes_get_lane() returns -ENODEV. As result we bail
>    out and have no chance to set a new mode. Therefore deal properly
>    with -ENODEV.
> 
> 2. Once we have disabled power and irq, let's set the cached cmode to 0.
>    This reflects the actual status and is cleaner if we bail out with an
>    error in the following function calls.
> 
> 3. The cached cmode is used by mv88e6390x_serdes_get_lane(),
>    mv88e6390_serdes_power_lane() and mv88e6390_serdes_irq_enable().
>    Currently we set the cached mode to the new one at the very end of
>    the function only, means until then we use the old one what may be
>    wrong.
> 
> 4. When calling mv88e6390_serdes_irq_enable() we use the lane value
>    belonging to the old cmode. Get the lane belonging to the new cmode
>    before calling this function.
> 
> It's hard to provide a good "Fixes" tag because quite a few smaller
> changes have been done to the code in question recently.
> 
> Fixes: d235c48b40d3 ("net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: power serdes on/off for 10G interfaces on 6390X")
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.