static int ax88772_hw_reset(struct usbnet *dev, int in_pm)
 {
        struct asix_data *data = (struct asix_data *)&dev->data;
-       int ret, embd_phy;
+       struct asix_common_private *priv = dev->driver_priv;
        u16 rx_ctl;
+       int ret;
 
        ret = asix_write_gpio(dev, AX_GPIO_RSE | AX_GPIO_GPO_2 |
                              AX_GPIO_GPO2EN, 5, in_pm);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto out;
 
-       embd_phy = ((dev->mii.phy_id & 0x1f) == 0x10 ? 1 : 0);
-
-       ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_SW_PHY_SELECT, embd_phy,
+       ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_SW_PHY_SELECT, priv->embd_phy,
                             0, 0, NULL, in_pm);
        if (ret < 0) {
                netdev_dbg(dev->net, "Select PHY #1 failed: %d\n", ret);
                goto out;
        }
 
-       if (embd_phy) {
+       if (priv->embd_phy) {
                ret = asix_sw_reset(dev, AX_SWRESET_IPPD, in_pm);
                if (ret < 0)
                        goto out;
 static int ax88772a_hw_reset(struct usbnet *dev, int in_pm)
 {
        struct asix_data *data = (struct asix_data *)&dev->data;
-       int ret, embd_phy;
+       struct asix_common_private *priv = dev->driver_priv;
        u16 rx_ctl, phy14h, phy15h, phy16h;
        u8 chipcode = 0;
+       int ret;
 
        ret = asix_write_gpio(dev, AX_GPIO_RSE, 5, in_pm);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto out;
 
-       embd_phy = ((dev->mii.phy_id & 0x1f) == 0x10 ? 1 : 0);
-
-       ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_SW_PHY_SELECT, embd_phy |
+       ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_SW_PHY_SELECT, priv->embd_phy |
                             AX_PHYSEL_SSEN, 0, 0, NULL, in_pm);
        if (ret < 0) {
                netdev_dbg(dev->net, "Select PHY #1 failed: %d\n", ret);
        struct asix_common_private *priv = dev->driver_priv;
        int ret;
 
-       ret = asix_read_phy_addr(dev, true);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return ret;
-
-       priv->phy_addr = ret;
-
        snprintf(priv->phy_name, sizeof(priv->phy_name), PHY_ID_FMT,
                 priv->mdio->id, priv->phy_addr);
 
        int ret, i;
        u32 phyid;
 
+       priv = devm_kzalloc(&dev->udev->dev, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!priv)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       dev->driver_priv = priv;
+
        usbnet_get_endpoints(dev, intf);
 
        /* Maybe the boot loader passed the MAC address via device tree */
        dev->net->needed_headroom = 4; /* cf asix_tx_fixup() */
        dev->net->needed_tailroom = 4; /* cf asix_tx_fixup() */
 
+       ret = asix_read_phy_addr(dev, true);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       priv->phy_addr = ret;
+       priv->embd_phy = ((priv->phy_addr & 0x1f) == 0x10 ? true : false);
+
        asix_read_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_STATMNGSTS_REG, 0, 0, 1, &chipcode, 0);
        chipcode &= AX_CHIPCODE_MASK;
 
                dev->rx_urb_size = 2048;
        }
 
-       priv = devm_kzalloc(&dev->udev->dev, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!priv)
-               return -ENOMEM;
-
-       dev->driver_priv = priv;
-
        priv->presvd_phy_bmcr = 0;
        priv->presvd_phy_advertise = 0;
        if (chipcode == AX_AX88772_CHIPCODE) {