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mdio: aspeed: Fix "Link is Down" issue
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The issue happened randomly in runtime.  The message "Link is Down" is
popped but soon it recovered to "Link is Up".

The "Link is Down" results from the incorrect read data for reading the
PHY register via MDIO bus.  The correct sequence for reading the data
shall be:
1. fire the command
2. wait for command done (this step was missing)
3. wait for data idle
4. read data from data register

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: f160e99 ("net: phy: Add mdio-aspeed")
Reviewed-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Dylan Hung <dylan_hung@aspeedtech.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Reviewed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211125024432.15809-1-dylan_hung@aspeedtech.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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Dylan Hung authored and Jakub Kicinski committed Nov 25, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -61,6 +61,13 @@ static int aspeed_mdio_read(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, int regnum)

iowrite32(ctrl, ctx->base + ASPEED_MDIO_CTRL);

rc = readl_poll_timeout(ctx->base + ASPEED_MDIO_CTRL, ctrl,
!(ctrl & ASPEED_MDIO_CTRL_FIRE),
ASPEED_MDIO_INTERVAL_US,
ASPEED_MDIO_TIMEOUT_US);
if (rc < 0)
return rc;

rc = readl_poll_timeout(ctx->base + ASPEED_MDIO_DATA, data,
data & ASPEED_MDIO_DATA_IDLE,
ASPEED_MDIO_INTERVAL_US,
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