> -----Original Message----- > From: Intel-wired-lan <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Grzegorz Nitka > Sent: 20 March 2025 18:46 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected]; Kolacinski, Karol <[email protected]>; > [email protected]; Kitszel, Przemyslaw <[email protected]>; Michal > Swiatkowski <[email protected]> > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v3 1/3] ice: remove SW side band > access workaround for E825 > > From: Karol Kolacinski <[email protected]> > > Due to the bug in FW/NVM autoload mechanism (wrong default SB_REM_DEV_CTL > register settings), the access to peer PHY and CGU clients was disabled by > default. > > As the workaround solution, the register value was overwritten by the driver > at the probe or reset handling. > Remove workaround as it's not needed anymore. The fix in autoload procedure > has been provided with NVM 3.80 version. > > NOTE: at the time the fix was provided in NVM, the E825C product was not > officially available on the market, so it's not expected this change will > cause regression when running with older driver/kernel versions. > > Reviewed-by: Michal Swiatkowski <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Karol Kolacinski <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Nitka <[email protected]> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp_hw.c | 23 --------------------- > 1 file changed, 23 deletions(-) >
Tested-by: Rinitha S <[email protected]> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
