bnx2x: Enable BCM8726 module transmitter
authorEilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Mon, 2 Mar 2009 08:00:07 +0000 (08:00 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 3 Mar 2009 06:32:43 +0000 (22:32 -0800)
When 8726 module detection option is disabled, module should be transmitting
regardless of invalid read from EEPROM

Signed-off-by: Yaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c

index 35f3b5a05723323857e207b5e0527fb7910cfc26..280f008c616d79fa6010bbe5b4eecdd5c2e09998 100644 (file)
@@ -2668,11 +2668,7 @@ static u8 bnx2x_sfp_module_detection(struct link_params *params)
                          params->port);
 
        /* Check and set limiting mode / LRM mode */
-       if (bnx2x_bcm8726_set_limiting_mode(params, module_type)
-            != 0) {
-               DP(NETIF_MSG_LINK, "Setting limiting mode failed!!\n");
-               return -EINVAL;
-       }
+       bnx2x_bcm8726_set_limiting_mode(params, module_type);
 
        /* Enable transmit for this module */
        bnx2x_bcm8726_set_transmitter(bp, params->port,