In genphy_config_eee_advert, the return value of phy_read_mmd_indirect is checked to know if the register could be accessed but the result is assigned to a 'u32'. Changing to 'int' to correctly get errors from phy_read_mmd_indirect. Fixes: d853d145ea3e ("net: phy: add an option to disable EEE advertisement") Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c index 9c06f8028f0c..ee5ebadb1463 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c @@ -1187,8 +1187,8 @@ static int genphy_config_advert(struct phy_device *phydev) */ static int genphy_config_eee_advert(struct phy_device *phydev) { - u32 broken = phydev->eee_broken_modes; - u32 old_adv, adv; + int broken = phydev->eee_broken_modes; + int old_adv, adv; /* Nothing to disable */ if (!broken) -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html