bnx2x: Fix passive DAC cable detection
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>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c
index efbf729..000b6ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_link.c
@@ -8133,17 +8133,20 @@
*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;
}