If the interrupt configuration isn't set and we are using the internal phy, then we need to poll the phy to reliably detect phy state changes.
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.lin...@arm.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c index 8af2556..369dc7d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c @@ -1020,6 +1020,9 @@ static int smsc911x_mii_probe(struct net_device *dev) return -ENODEV; } + if ((!phydev->irq) && (!pdata->using_extphy)) + phydev->irq = PHY_POLL; + SMSC_TRACE(pdata, probe, "PHY: addr %d, phy_id 0x%08X", phydev->mdio.addr, phydev->phy_id); -- 2.5.5