The populate function will fail in case an unknown external PHY is detected.
(cherry picked from commit
6db5193b29642ab18e6343c8fcbc3417d6e80983)
Signed-off-by: Yaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>
return -EINVAL;
default:
*phy = phy_null;
+ /* In case external PHY wasn't found */
+ if ((phy_type != PORT_HW_CFG_XGXS_EXT_PHY_TYPE_DIRECT) &&
+ (phy_type != PORT_HW_CFG_XGXS_EXT_PHY_TYPE_NOT_CONN))
+ return -EINVAL;
return 0;
}