netdev - RE: [PATCH] net: mscc: ocelot: reinterpret the return value of of_get_phy

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Date:   Mon, 11 Nov 2019 21:47:11 +0000
From:   <Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com>
To:     <Horatiu.Vultur@...rochip.com>
CC:     <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>, <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <andrew@...n.ch>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <Horatiu.Vultur@...rochip.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] net: mscc: ocelot: reinterpret the return value of
 of_get_phy_mode

Hi Horatiu,

> -		err = of_get_phy_mode(portnp, &phy_mode);
> -		if (err && err != -ENODEV)
> -			goto out_put_ports;
> +		phy_err = of_get_phy_mode(portnp, &phy_mode);
> +		if (phy_err)
> +			phy_mode = PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA;

Because of_get_phy_mode() would assign PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA to phy_mode
when error, may not need this "if (phy_err)" statement at all.

Thanks.
Woojung