If phy_read_mmd() fails, the error code stored in 'bmsr' should be returned instead of 'val' which is likely to be 0. Fixes: 75f4d8d10e01 ("net: phy: add Broadcom BCM84881 PHY driver") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- This patch is speculative. --- drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c b/drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c index f1d47c264058..97da3aee4942 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int bcm84881_aneg_done(struct phy_device *phydev) bmsr = phy_read_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_AN, MDIO_AN_C22 + MII_BMSR); if (bmsr < 0) - return val; + return bmsr; return !!(val & MDIO_AN_STAT1_COMPLETE) && !!(bmsr & BMSR_ANEGCOMPLETE); @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static int bcm84881_read_status(struct phy_device *phydev) bmsr = phy_read_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_AN, MDIO_AN_C22 + MII_BMSR); if (bmsr < 0) - return val; + return bmsr; phydev->autoneg_complete = !!(val & MDIO_AN_STAT1_COMPLETE) && !!(bmsr & BMSR_ANEGCOMPLETE); -- 2.46.2