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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c index dd2e23fb67c0..67ba47ae5284 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c @@ -239,9 +239,10 @@ int genphy_c45_read_link(struct phy_device *phydev) /* The link state is latched low so that momentary link * drops can be detected. Do not double-read the status - * in polling mode to detect such short link drops. + * in polling mode to detect such short link drops except + * the link was already down. */ - if (!phy_polling_mode(phydev)) { + if (!phy_polling_mode(phydev) || !phydev->link) { val = phy_read_mmd(phydev, devad, MDIO_STAT1); if (val < 0) return val; |