Sometimes firmware may not properly initialize I347AT4_PAGE_SELECT causing
the probe of an igb i210 NIC to fail. This patch adds an addition zeroing of
this register during igb_get_phy_id to workaround this issue.
Thanks for Jochen Henneberg for the idea and original patch.
Signed-off-by: Chris J Arges <christopherar...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c
index 5b54254..93ec2d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ s32 igb_get_phy_id(struct e1000_hw *hw)
s32 ret_val = 0;
u16 phy_id;
+ /* ensure phy page selection to fix misconfigured i210 */
+ if (hw->mac.type == e1000_i210)
+ phy->ops.write_reg(hw, I347AT4_PAGE_SELECT, 0);
+
ret_val = phy->ops.read_reg(hw, PHY_ID1, &phy_id);
if (ret_val)
goto out;
--
2.7.4
