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authorHeiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>2019-04-24 21:49:30 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-04-28 19:48:04 -0400
commit88d6272acaaa4bfb03da0a87a8754ec431471680 (patch)
tree23903a4bcfafd0aba4a61723186a9952752a6e2e /drivers/net/phy
parentMerge branch 'dsa-tag-modules' (diff)
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net: phy: avoid unneeded MDIO reads in genphy_read_status
Considering that in polling mode each link drop will be latched, settings can't have changed if link was up and is up. Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/phy')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index f794ff3a10c2..2a2aaa5f3e74 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -1739,13 +1739,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(genphy_update_link);
*/
int genphy_read_status(struct phy_device *phydev)
{
- int adv, lpa, lpagb, err;
+ int adv, lpa, lpagb, err, old_link = phydev->link;
/* Update the link, but return if there was an error */
err = genphy_update_link(phydev);
if (err)
return err;
+ /* why bother the PHY if nothing can have changed */
+ if (phydev->autoneg == AUTONEG_ENABLE && old_link && phydev->link)
+ return 0;
+
phydev->speed = SPEED_UNKNOWN;
phydev->duplex = DUPLEX_UNKNOWN;
phydev->pause = 0;