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Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 10:14:59 +0200 From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com> To: Yongxin Liu <yongxin.liu@...driver.com> Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "net: ethernet: ixgbe: check the return value of ixgbe_mii_bus_init()" On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 4:45 AM Yongxin Liu <yongxin.liu@...driver.com> wrote: > > This reverts commit 09ef193fef7efb0175a04634853862d717adbb95. > > For C3000 family of SoCs, they have four ixgbe devices sharing a single MDIO bus. > ixgbe_mii_bus_init() returns -ENODEV for other three devices. The propagation > of the error code makes other three ixgbe devices unregistered. > > Signed-off-by: Yongxin Liu <yongxin.liu@...driver.com> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 6 +----- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c > index 2f8a4cfc5fa1..5e5223becf86 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c > @@ -11031,14 +11031,10 @@ static int ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent) > IXGBE_LINK_SPEED_10GB_FULL | IXGBE_LINK_SPEED_1GB_FULL, > true); > > - err = ixgbe_mii_bus_init(hw); > - if (err) > - goto err_netdev; > + ixgbe_mii_bus_init(hw); > > return 0; > > -err_netdev: > - unregister_netdev(netdev); > err_register: > ixgbe_release_hw_control(adapter); > ixgbe_clear_interrupt_scheme(adapter); > -- > 2.14.4 > Then we should check if err == -ENODEV, not outright ignore all potential errors, right? Bartosz
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