[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/30] net/ixgbe/base: clean up X557 link status check
Wei Dai
wei.dai at intel.com
Wed Dec 21 10:47:49 CET 2016
This patch cleans up the code and clarifies the comment around
the X557 PHY link status check in ixgbe_check_link_t_x550em().
Signed-off-by: Wei Dai <wei.dai at intel.com>
---
drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c | 25 +++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
index f5143f9..69aa9d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
@@ -4660,7 +4660,7 @@ s32 ixgbe_check_link_t_X550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, ixgbe_link_speed *speed,
bool *link_up, bool link_up_wait_to_complete)
{
u32 status;
- u16 autoneg_status;
+ u16 i, autoneg_status = 0;
if (hw->mac.ops.get_media_type(hw) != ixgbe_media_type_copper)
return IXGBE_ERR_CONFIG;
@@ -4673,21 +4673,18 @@ s32 ixgbe_check_link_t_X550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, ixgbe_link_speed *speed,
return status;
/* MAC link is up, so check external PHY link.
- * Read this twice back to back to indicate current status.
+ * X557 PHY. Link status is latching low, and can only be used to detect
+ * link drop, and not the current status of the link without performing
+ * back-to-back reads.
*/
- status = hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_STATUS,
- IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_DEV_TYPE,
- &autoneg_status);
-
- if (status != IXGBE_SUCCESS)
- return status;
-
- status = hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_STATUS,
- IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_DEV_TYPE,
- &autoneg_status);
+ for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+ status = hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_STATUS,
+ IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_DEV_TYPE,
+ &autoneg_status);
- if (status != IXGBE_SUCCESS)
- return status;
+ if (status != IXGBE_SUCCESS)
+ return status;
+ }
/* If external PHY link is not up, then indicate link not up */
if (!(autoneg_status & IXGBE_MDIO_AUTO_NEG_LINK_STATUS))
--
2.7.4
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