From 7befa6abe09c84269b8af614a166409090346cf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hauke Mehrtens Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 02:16:08 +0100 Subject: b44: abort when no PHY is available at all When the phy address is 31, this means that there is no PHY connected to this MAC at all, no internal and no external PHY. Reading these PHY registers causes a system reset on some routers. Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c index 5c05d150f67b..09e9e97558b8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c @@ -2206,6 +2206,12 @@ static int b44_init_one(struct ssb_device *sdev, goto err_out_powerdown; } + if (bp->phy_addr == B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_PHY) { + dev_err(sdev->dev, "No PHY present on this MAC, aborting\n"); + err = -ENODEV; + goto err_out_powerdown; + } + bp->mii_if.dev = dev; bp->mii_if.mdio_read = b44_mii_read; bp->mii_if.mdio_write = b44_mii_write; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b