netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/3] smsc95xx: add phylib support

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Date:   Wed, 19 Aug 2020 03:58:28 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Andre Edich <andre.edich@...rochip.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com,
        steve.glendinning@...well.net, Parthiban.Veerasooran@...rochip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/3] smsc95xx: add phylib support

> @@ -553,32 +554,21 @@ static int smsc95xx_phy_update_flowcontrol(struct usbnet *dev, u8 duplex,
>  static int smsc95xx_link_reset(struct usbnet *dev)
>  {
>  	struct smsc95xx_priv *pdata = dev->driver_priv;
> -	struct mii_if_info *mii = &dev->mii;
> -	struct ethtool_cmd ecmd = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GSET };
> +	struct ethtool_link_ksettings cmd;
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  	u16 lcladv, rmtadv;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	/* clear interrupt status */
> -	ret = smsc95xx_mdio_read(dev->net, mii->phy_id, PHY_INT_SRC);
> -	if (ret < 0)
> -		return ret;
> -
>  	ret = smsc95xx_write_reg(dev, INT_STS, INT_STS_CLEAR_ALL_);
>  	if (ret < 0)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	mii_check_media(mii, 1, 1);
> -	mii_ethtool_gset(&dev->mii, &ecmd);
> -	lcladv = smsc95xx_mdio_read(dev->net, mii->phy_id, MII_ADVERTISE);
> -	rmtadv = smsc95xx_mdio_read(dev->net, mii->phy_id, MII_LPA);
> -
> -	netif_dbg(dev, link, dev->net,
> -		  "speed: %u duplex: %d lcladv: %04x rmtadv: %04x\n",
> -		  ethtool_cmd_speed(&ecmd), ecmd.duplex, lcladv, rmtadv);
> +	phy_ethtool_ksettings_get(pdata->phydev, &cmd);
> +	lcladv = phy_read(pdata->phydev, MII_ADVERTISE);
> +	rmtadv = phy_read(pdata->phydev, MII_LPA);

The MAC driver should not be making phy_read() calls. Please look at
how other driver handle flow control.

    Andrew