This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mlxbf_gige: stop PHY during open() error paths
to the 6.8-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mlxbf_gige-stop-phy-during-open-error-paths.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.8 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 2aaf004aa92ac925670749b45e46f69e5629ad19
Author: David Thompson <davthompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Mar 20 15:31:17 2024 -0400
mlxbf_gige: stop PHY during open() error paths
[ Upstream commit d6c30c5a168f8586b8bcc0d8e42e2456eb05209b ]
The mlxbf_gige_open() routine starts the PHY as part of normal
initialization. The mlxbf_gige_open() routine must stop the
PHY during its error paths.
Fixes: f92e1869d74e ("Add Mellanox BlueField Gigabit Ethernet driver")
Signed-off-by: David Thompson <davthompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Asmaa Mnebhi <asmaa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxbf_gige/mlxbf_gige_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxbf_gige/mlxbf_gige_main.c
index 3d09fa54598f1..cef0e2d3f1a7b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxbf_gige/mlxbf_gige_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxbf_gige/mlxbf_gige_main.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int mlxbf_gige_open(struct net_device *netdev)
err = mlxbf_gige_tx_init(priv);
if (err)
- goto free_irqs;
+ goto phy_deinit;
err = mlxbf_gige_rx_init(priv);
if (err)
goto tx_deinit;
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ static int mlxbf_gige_open(struct net_device *netdev)
tx_deinit:
mlxbf_gige_tx_deinit(priv);
+phy_deinit:
+ phy_stop(phydev);
+
free_irqs:
mlxbf_gige_free_irqs(priv);
return err;
