From ff07d48d7bc0974d4f96a85a4df14564fb09f1ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 22:23:19 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] atl1e: checking the status of atl1e_write_phy_reg
Git-commit: ff07d48d7bc0974d4f96a85a4df14564fb09f1ef
Patch-mainline: v5.0-rc1
References: bsc#1051510
atl1e_write_phy_reg() could fail. The fix issues an error message when
it fails.
Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
index 9dc6da039a6d..3164aad29bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
@@ -473,7 +473,9 @@ static void atl1e_mdio_write(struct net_device *netdev, int phy_id,
{
struct atl1e_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
- atl1e_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw, reg_num & MDIO_REG_ADDR_MASK, val);
+ if (atl1e_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw,
+ reg_num & MDIO_REG_ADDR_MASK, val))
+ netdev_err(netdev, "write phy register failed\n");
}
static int atl1e_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev,
--
2.16.4