On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 02:59:51 +0100 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 09:55:36PM +0100, Christian Melki wrote:
> > Following a similar reinstate for the KSZ9031.
> >
> > Older kernels would use the genphy_soft_reset if the PHY did not implement
> > a .soft_reset.
> >
> > Bluntly removing that default may expose a lot of situations where various
> > PHYs/board implementations won't recover on various changes.
> > Like with this implementation during a 4.9.x to 5.4.x LTS transition.
> > I think it's a good thing to remove unwanted soft resets but wonder if it
> > did open a can of worms?
> >
> > Atleast this fixes one iMX6 FEC/RMII/8081 combo.
> >
> > Fixes: 6e2d85ec0559 ("net: phy: Stop with excessive soft reset")
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Melki <christian.me...@t2data.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
Applied, thanks!
