hi, Andrew

On 2017/6/23 11:20, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 04:53:33PM +0800, Lin Yun Sheng wrote:
>> Use function set_loopback in phy_driver to setup phy loopback
>> when doing ethtool self test.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lin Yun Sheng <linyunsh...@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_ethtool.c | 64 
>> ++++--------------------
>>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_ethtool.c 
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_ethtool.c
>> index e95795b..660b51e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_ethtool.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_ethtool.c
>> @@ -259,66 +259,22 @@ static int hns_nic_set_link_ksettings(struct 
>> net_device *net_dev,
>>  
>>  static int hns_nic_config_phy_loopback(struct phy_device *phy_dev, u8 en)
>>  {
>> -#define COPPER_CONTROL_REG 0
>> -#define PHY_POWER_DOWN BIT(11)
>> -#define PHY_LOOP_BACK BIT(14)
>> -    u16 val = 0;
>>  
>> -    if (phy_dev->is_c45) /* c45 branch adding for XGE PHY */
>> +    if (phy_dev->is_c45 || !phy_dev->drv)
>> +            return -ENOTSUPP;
>> +
>> +    if (!phy_dev->drv->resume || !phy_dev->drv->suspend ||
>> +        !phy_dev->drv->set_loopback)
>>              return -ENOTSUPP;
> 
> No, i said to have a function is phy.c which does this check. The phy
> core needs to keep track of if loopback is already enabled, and return
> an error if it is attempted to turn it on twice, or disable it when it
> is not enabled.
what should the Mac driver do when it receive the error? I assume that it
will return it to userspace. because the rtnl_lock ensure only one ethtool
is executing, if the function return error, it means some bug in the mac
driver, am I right?
will add the function in phy.c next version.


Best Regards
Yunsheng Lin

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