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Message-Id: <E1jD3pI-0006DE-6T@rmk-PC.armlinux.org.uk>
Date:   Sat, 14 Mar 2020 10:15:28 +0000
From:   Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: dsa: warn if phylink_mac_link_state returns
 error

Issue a warning to the kernel log if phylink_mac_link_state() returns
an error. This should not occur, but let's make it visible.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
---
 net/dsa/port.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/dsa/port.c b/net/dsa/port.c
index e6875d8f944d..a18e65a474a5 100644
--- a/net/dsa/port.c
+++ b/net/dsa/port.c
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ static void dsa_port_phylink_mac_pcs_get_state(struct phylink_config *config,
 {
 	struct dsa_port *dp = container_of(config, struct dsa_port, pl_config);
 	struct dsa_switch *ds = dp->ds;
+	int err;
 
 	/* Only called for inband modes */
 	if (!ds->ops->phylink_mac_link_state) {
@@ -464,8 +465,12 @@ static void dsa_port_phylink_mac_pcs_get_state(struct phylink_config *config,
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (ds->ops->phylink_mac_link_state(ds, dp->index, state) < 0)
+	err = ds->ops->phylink_mac_link_state(ds, dp->index, state);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		dev_err(ds->dev, "p%d: phylink_mac_link_state() failed: %d\n",
+			dp->index, err);
 		state->link = 0;
+	}
 }
 
 static void dsa_port_phylink_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config,
-- 
2.20.1