(ID_LED_DEF1_DEF2))
 
 #define E1000_GCR_L1_ACT_WITHOUT_L0S_RX 0x08000000
+#define E1000_BASE1000T_STATUS          10
+#define E1000_IDLE_ERROR_COUNT_MASK     0xFF
+#define E1000_RECEIVE_ERROR_COUNTER     21
+#define E1000_RECEIVE_ERROR_MAX         0xFFFF
 
 #define E1000_NVM_INIT_CTRL2_MNGM 0x6000 /* Manageability Operation Mode mask */
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ *  e1000_check_phy_82574 - check 82574 phy hung state
+ *  @hw: pointer to the HW structure
+ *
+ *  Returns whether phy is hung or not
+ **/
+bool e1000_check_phy_82574(struct e1000_hw *hw)
+{
+       u16 status_1kbt = 0;
+       u16 receive_errors = 0;
+       bool phy_hung = false;
+       s32 ret_val = 0;
+
+       /*
+        * Read PHY Receive Error counter first, if its is max - all F's then
+        * read the Base1000T status register If both are max then PHY is hung.
+        */
+       ret_val = e1e_rphy(hw, E1000_RECEIVE_ERROR_COUNTER, &receive_errors);
+
+       if (ret_val)
+               goto out;
+       if (receive_errors == E1000_RECEIVE_ERROR_MAX)  {
+               ret_val = e1e_rphy(hw, E1000_BASE1000T_STATUS, &status_1kbt);
+               if (ret_val)
+                       goto out;
+               if ((status_1kbt & E1000_IDLE_ERROR_COUNT_MASK) ==
+                   E1000_IDLE_ERROR_COUNT_MASK)
+                       phy_hung = true;
+       }
+out:
+       return phy_hung;
+}
+
 /**
  *  e1000_setup_link_82571 - Setup flow control and link settings
  *  @hw: pointer to the HW structure
                                  | FLAG_HAS_SMART_POWER_DOWN
                                  | FLAG_HAS_AMT
                                  | FLAG_HAS_CTRLEXT_ON_LOAD,
+       .flags2                   = FLAG2_CHECK_PHY_HANG,
        .pba                    = 36,
        .max_hw_frame_size      = DEFAULT_JUMBO,
        .get_variants           = e1000_get_variants_82571,
 
        struct work_struct print_hang_task;
 
        bool idle_check;
+       int phy_hang_count;
 };
 
 struct e1000_info {
 #define FLAG2_HAS_EEE                     (1 << 5)
 #define FLAG2_DMA_BURST                   (1 << 6)
 #define FLAG2_DISABLE_AIM                 (1 << 8)
+#define FLAG2_CHECK_PHY_HANG              (1 << 9)
 
 #define E1000_RX_DESC_PS(R, i)     \
        (&(((union e1000_rx_desc_packet_split *)((R).desc))[i]))
 extern s32 e1000_check_polarity_ife(struct e1000_hw *hw);
 extern s32 e1000_phy_force_speed_duplex_ife(struct e1000_hw *hw);
 extern s32 e1000_check_polarity_igp(struct e1000_hw *hw);
+extern bool e1000_check_phy_82574(struct e1000_hw *hw);
 
 static inline s32 e1000_phy_hw_reset(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 {
 
        }
 }
 
+static void e1000e_check_82574_phy_workaround(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
+{
+       struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
+
+       /*
+        * With 82574 controllers, PHY needs to be checked periodically
+        * for hung state and reset, if two calls return true
+        */
+       if (e1000_check_phy_82574(hw))
+               adapter->phy_hang_count++;
+       else
+               adapter->phy_hang_count = 0;
+
+       if (adapter->phy_hang_count > 1) {
+               adapter->phy_hang_count = 0;
+               schedule_work(&adapter->reset_task);
+       }
+}
+
 /**
  * e1000_watchdog - Timer Call-back
  * @data: pointer to adapter cast into an unsigned long
        if (e1000e_get_laa_state_82571(hw))
                e1000e_rar_set(hw, adapter->hw.mac.addr, 0);
 
+       if (adapter->flags2 & FLAG2_CHECK_PHY_HANG)
+               e1000e_check_82574_phy_workaround(adapter);
+
        /* Reset the timer */
        if (!test_bit(__E1000_DOWN, &adapter->state))
                mod_timer(&adapter->watchdog_timer,