The MAC Reset was noticed to erase important EEPROM settings.
It is also unnecessary since a chip wide reset was done earlier
in initialization, and that reset preserves EEPROM settings.
There for this patch removes the unnecessary MAC specific reset.
Signed-off-by: Bryan Whitehead <bryan.whiteh...@microchip.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c | 6 ------
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
index 1ba8ea0..20c9377 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
@@ -802,14 +802,8 @@ static int lan743x_mac_init(struct lan743x_adapter
*adapter)
u32 mac_addr_hi = 0;
u32 mac_addr_lo = 0;
u32 data;
- int ret;
netdev = adapter->netdev;
- lan743x_csr_write(adapter, MAC_CR, MAC_CR_RST_);
- ret = lan743x_csr_wait_for_bit(adapter, MAC_CR, MAC_CR_RST_,
- 0, 1000, 20000, 100);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
/* setup auto duplex, and speed detection */
data = lan743x_csr_read(adapter, MAC_CR);
--
2.7.4
