netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: phy: broadcom: Do not modify LED configuration for SFP module PHYs

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Date:   Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:54:21 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>, andrew@...n.ch,
        hkallweit1@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org
Cc:     linux@...linux.org.uk, bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: phy: broadcom: Do not modify LED
 configuration for SFP module PHYs



On 2/12/2021 6:18 PM, Robert Hancock wrote:
> bcm54xx_config_init was modifying the PHY LED configuration to enable link
> and activity indications. However, some SFP modules (such as Bel-Fuse
> SFP-1GBT-06) have no LEDs but use the LED outputs to control the SFP LOS
> signal, and modifying the LED settings will cause the LOS output to
> malfunction. Skip this configuration for PHYs which are bound to an SFP
> bus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@...ian.com>

Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian