[Cbe-oss-dev] spidernet: add improved phy support in sungem_phy.c

[Linas Vepstas]

On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:38:09AM +0100, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Jens Osterkamp <jens at de.ibm.com> :
> > 
> Index: linux-2.6.20-rc5/drivers/net/sungem_phy.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.20-rc5.orig/drivers/net/sungem_phy.c
> +++ linux-2.6.20-rc5/drivers/net/sungem_phy.c
> @@ -311,6 +311,107 @@ static int bcm5411_init(struct mii_phy* 
> [...]
> +	if ( (phy_reg & 0x0020) >> 5 ) {

Shifting to the right by 5 bits has no effect on the result
of this conditional. Either the bit is set, or its not.
There is no need to shift.

> +	if ( (phy_reg & 0x0020) >> 7 ) {

The result here will always be zero, since the bit,
if set, will be shifted off the end. Bits on the lef
are padded with zero.  Ergo, this is a bug.

--linas