Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] net: phy: dp83867: retrigger SGMII AN when link change

From: Tan Tee Min
Date: Thu May 26 2022 - 04:21:29 EST


On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 09:56:29PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 26 May 2022 09:37:14 +0800 Tan Tee Min wrote:
> > As suggested by TI, implemented a SW solution here to retrigger SGMII
> > Auto-Neg whenever there is a link change.
>
> Thanks, sounds like this bug has always been in the driver so we should
> add:
>
> Fixes: 2a10154abcb7 ("net: phy: dp83867: Add TI dp83867 phy")
>
> Is that right? Getting a workaround like this into stable eventually
> seems like a good idea so Fixes tag will help.

Thanks for the quick response.

Yes, you are right.
Let me add the Fixes tag and Cc <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> in v2 patch.

Thanks,
Tee Min