*/
 int genphy_read_status(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {
-       int adv, lpa, lpagb, err, old_link = phydev->link;
+       int lpa, lpagb, err, old_link = phydev->link;
 
        /* Update the link, but return if there was an error */
        err = genphy_update_link(phydev);
                        if (lpagb < 0)
                                return lpagb;
 
-                       adv = phy_read(phydev, MII_CTRL1000);
-                       if (adv < 0)
-                               return adv;
-
                        if (lpagb & LPA_1000MSFAIL) {
+                               int adv = phy_read(phydev, MII_CTRL1000);
+
+                               if (adv < 0)
+                                       return adv;
+
                                if (adv & CTL1000_ENABLE_MASTER)
                                        phydev_err(phydev, "Master/Slave resolution failed, maybe conflicting manual settings?\n");
                                else