bnx2x: Fix passive DAC cable detection
authorYaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Wed, 1 Jan 2014 09:06:42 +0000 (11:06 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 03:09:47 +0000 (22:09 -0500)
Fix Passive DAC detection for specific cables, such that even in case
SFP_CABLE_TECHNOLOGY option is not set in the EEPROM (offset 8), treat it as a
passive DAC cable, since some cables don't have this indication.

Signed-off-by: Yaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c

index efbf729568a5eab0c16e2b598a24deeb573f3655..000b6eec38a0d9ca01f86f00ee124235da02b834 100644 (file)
@@ -8133,17 +8133,20 @@ static int bnx2x_get_edc_mode(struct bnx2x_phy *phy,
                                *edc_mode = EDC_MODE_ACTIVE_DAC;
                        else
                                check_limiting_mode = 1;
-               } else if (copper_module_type &
-                       SFP_EEPROM_FC_TX_TECH_BITMASK_COPPER_PASSIVE) {
+               } else {
+                       *edc_mode = EDC_MODE_PASSIVE_DAC;
+                       /* Even in case PASSIVE_DAC indication is not set,
+                        * treat it as a passive DAC cable, since some cables
+                        * don't have this indication.
+                        */
+                       if (copper_module_type &
+                           SFP_EEPROM_FC_TX_TECH_BITMASK_COPPER_PASSIVE) {
                                DP(NETIF_MSG_LINK,
                                   "Passive Copper cable detected\n");
-                               *edc_mode =
-                                     EDC_MODE_PASSIVE_DAC;
-               } else {
-                       DP(NETIF_MSG_LINK,
-                          "Unknown copper-cable-type 0x%x !!!\n",
-                          copper_module_type);
-                       return -EINVAL;
+                       } else {
+                               DP(NETIF_MSG_LINK,
+                                  "Unknown copper-cable-type\n");
+                       }
                }
                break;
        }