On GENETv5, there is a hardware issue which prevents the GENET hardware
from generating a link UP interrupt when the link is operating at
10Mbits/sec. Since we do not have any way to configure the link
detection logic, fallback to polling in that case.
Fixes: 421380856d9c ("net: bcmgenet: add support for the GENETv5 hardware")
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
index 4241ae928d4a..34af5f1569c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
@@ -321,9 +321,12 @@ int bcmgenet_mii_probe(struct net_device *dev)
phydev->advertising = phydev->supported;
/* The internal PHY has its link interrupts routed to the
- * Ethernet MAC ISRs
+ * Ethernet MAC ISRs. On GENETv5 there is a hardware issue
+ * that prevents the signaling of link UP interrupts when
+ * the link operates at 10Mbps, so fallback to polling for
+ * those versions of GENET.
*/
- if (priv->internal_phy)
+ if (priv->internal_phy && !GENET_IS_V5(priv))
dev->phydev->irq = PHY_IGNORE_INTERRUPT;
return 0;
--
2.17.1
