From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 16:30:41 -0700

> RGMII interfaces come in multiple flavors: RGMII with transmit or
> receive internal delay, no delays at all, or delays in both direction.
> 
> This change extends the initial check for PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII to
> cover all of these variants since EEE should be allowed for any of these
> modes, since it is a property of the RGMII, hence Gigabit PHY capability
> more than the RGMII electrical interface and its delays.
> 
> Fixes: a59a4d192166 ("phy: add the EEE support and the way to access to the 
> MMD registers")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>

This is not the first time I've seen this bug.

A helper like phydev_is_rgmii() is probably long overdue.

> David this change dates back to 3.6, however the comment update will depend on
> a9f6309585cbefa4a7f08c9017ca482c3222323a ("net: phy: allow phy_init_eee() to
> work with internal PHYs") to be included, which is only 3.18, nobody but me
> really complained about that so I guess 3.18+ is reasonable.

Ok, applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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