The EPHY integrated into the 40nm Set-Top Box devices can falsely
detect energy when connected to a disabled peer interface. When the
peer interface is enabled the EPHY will detect and report the link
as active, but on occasion may get into a state where it is not
able to exchange data with the connected GENET MAC. This issue has
not been observed when the link parameters are auto-negotiated;
however, it has been observed with a manually configured link.

It has been empirically determined that issuing a soft reset to the
EPHY when energy is detected prevents it from getting into this bad
state.

Fixes: 1c1008c793fa ("net: bcmgenet: add main driver file")
Signed-off-by: Doug Berger <open...@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
index f0937c650e3c..0f138280315a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
@@ -2018,6 +2018,8 @@ static void bcmgenet_link_intr_enable(struct 
bcmgenet_priv *priv)
         */
        if (priv->internal_phy) {
                int0_enable |= UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT;
+               if (GENET_IS_V1(priv) || GENET_IS_V2(priv) || GENET_IS_V3(priv))
+                       int0_enable |= UMAC_IRQ_PHY_DET_R;
        } else if (priv->ext_phy) {
                int0_enable |= UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT;
        } else if (priv->phy_interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MOCA) {
@@ -2611,9 +2613,14 @@ static void bcmgenet_irq_task(struct work_struct *work)
        priv->irq0_stat = 0;
        spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
 
+       if (status & UMAC_IRQ_PHY_DET_R &&
+           priv->dev->phydev->autoneg != AUTONEG_ENABLE)
+               phy_init_hw(priv->dev->phydev);
+
        /* Link UP/DOWN event */
        if (status & UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT)
                phy_mac_interrupt(priv->dev->phydev);
+
 }
 
 /* bcmgenet_isr1: handle Rx and Tx priority queues */
@@ -2708,7 +2715,7 @@ static irqreturn_t bcmgenet_isr0(int irq, void *dev_id)
        }
 
        /* all other interested interrupts handled in bottom half */
-       status &= UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT;
+       status &= (UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT | UMAC_IRQ_PHY_DET_R);
        if (status) {
                /* Save irq status for bottom-half processing. */
                spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
-- 
2.7.4

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