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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>2018-12-05 13:16:24 -0500
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>2018-12-05 13:23:38 -0500
commit14a4467a0a5eacb2ebbe3aab1b4e25af3519c76a (patch)
tree541647056606d3e0aa1e06e62d2b40417623f8cb /drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
parent14c9dfec340988457ef0071208adf74774ae1614 (diff)
parent0072a0c14d5b7cb72c611d396f143f5dcd73ebe2 (diff)
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Merge commit '0072a0c14d5b7cb72c611d396f143f5dcd73ebe2' into patchwork
Merge from Upstream after the latest media fixes branch, because we need one patch that it is there. * commit '0072a0c14d5b7cb72c611d396f143f5dcd73ebe2': (1108 commits) ide: Change to use DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE macro ide: pmac: add of_node_put() drivers/tty: add missing of_node_put() drivers/sbus/char: add of_node_put() sbus: char: add of_node_put() Linux 4.20-rc5 PCI: Fix incorrect value returned from pcie_get_speed_cap() MAINTAINERS: Update linux-mips mailing list address ocfs2: fix potential use after free mm/khugepaged: fix the xas_create_range() error path mm/khugepaged: collapse_shmem() do not crash on Compound mm/khugepaged: collapse_shmem() without freezing new_page mm/khugepaged: minor reorderings in collapse_shmem() mm/khugepaged: collapse_shmem() remember to clear holes mm/khugepaged: fix crashes due to misaccounted holes mm/khugepaged: collapse_shmem() stop if punched or truncated mm/huge_memory: fix lockdep complaint on 32-bit i_size_read() mm/huge_memory: splitting set mapping+index before unfreeze mm/huge_memory: rename freeze_page() to unmap_page() initramfs: clean old path before creating a hardlink ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c')
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diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index ab33d1777132..23ee3967c166 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -2197,6 +2197,14 @@ int phy_driver_register(struct phy_driver *new_driver, struct module *owner)
new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.remove = phy_remove;
new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.owner = owner;
+ /* The following works around an issue where the PHY driver doesn't bind
+ * to the device, resulting in the genphy driver being used instead of
+ * the dedicated driver. The root cause of the issue isn't known yet
+ * and seems to be in the base driver core. Once this is fixed we may
+ * remove this workaround.
+ */
+ new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS;
+
retval = driver_register(&new_driver->mdiodrv.driver);
if (retval) {
pr_err("%s: Error %d in registering driver\n",