Re: [PATCH v2 net] phy: Micrel KSZ8061: link failure after cable connect

From: David Miller
Date: Sat Nov 24 2018 - 01:23:58 EST


From: "Onnasch, Alexander (EXT)" <Alexander.Onnasch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 09:36:11 +0000

> With Micrel KSZ8061 PHY, the link may occasionally not come up after
> Ethernet cable connect. The vendor's (Microchip, former Micrel) errata
> sheet 80000688A.pdf describes the problem and possible workarounds in
> detail, see below.
> The patch implements workaround 1, which permanently fixes the issue.
...
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Onnasch <alexander.onnasch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Something is off with your character encodings or something like that.

When I download your patch from patchwork, I see every line end with
a ^M control character. See for yourself:

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1002221/mbox/

You'll need to fix this before I can apply your patch.