From: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tanti...@intel.com> Ignoring errors when attempting to identify the PHY can lead to a crash. Specifically in the case of FW controlled PHYs where the PHY read/write operations are set to NULL.
Removed redundant comment. Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tanti...@intel.com> Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bow...@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c index 933c5070f1b6..8cea53b62e1b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c @@ -3192,6 +3192,9 @@ static s32 ixgbe_init_phy_ops_X550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw) /* Identify the PHY or SFP module */ ret_val = phy->ops.identify(hw); + if (ret_val == IXGBE_ERR_SFP_NOT_SUPPORTED || + ret_val == IXGBE_ERR_PHY_ADDR_INVALID) + return ret_val; /* Setup function pointers based on detected hardware */ ixgbe_init_mac_link_ops_X550em(hw); @@ -3394,9 +3397,10 @@ static s32 ixgbe_reset_hw_X550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw) ixgbe_clear_tx_pending(hw); /* PHY ops must be identified and initialized prior to reset */ - - /* Identify PHY and related function pointers */ status = hw->phy.ops.init(hw); + if (status == IXGBE_ERR_SFP_NOT_SUPPORTED || + status == IXGBE_ERR_PHY_ADDR_INVALID) + return status; /* start the external PHY */ if (hw->phy.type == ixgbe_phy_x550em_ext_t) { -- 2.14.2