[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v4 1/3] igc: remove unused autoneg_failed field

KhaiWenTan khai.wen.tan at linux.intel.com
Tue Apr 28 06:00:07 UTC 2026


From: Faizal Rahim <faizal.abdul.rahim at linux.intel.com>

autoneg_failed in struct igc_mac_info is never set in the igc driver.
Remove the field and the dead code checking it in
igc_config_fc_after_link_up().

Reviewed-by: Looi, Hong Aun <hong.aun.looi at intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Faizal Rahim <faizal.abdul.rahim at linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: KhaiWenTan <khai.wen.tan at linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_hw.h  |  1 -
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_mac.c | 16 +---------------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_hw.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_hw.h
index be8a49a86d09..86ab8f566f44 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_hw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_hw.h
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ struct igc_mac_info {
 	bool asf_firmware_present;
 	bool arc_subsystem_valid;

-	bool autoneg_failed;
 	bool get_link_status;
 };

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_mac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_mac.c
index 7ac6637f8db7..142beb9ae557 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_mac.c
@@ -438,28 +438,14 @@ void igc_config_collision_dist(struct igc_hw *hw)
  * Checks the status of auto-negotiation after link up to ensure that the
  * speed and duplex were not forced.  If the link needed to be forced, then
  * flow control needs to be forced also.  If auto-negotiation is enabled
- * and did not fail, then we configure flow control based on our link
- * partner.
+ * then we configure flow control based on our link partner.
  */
 s32 igc_config_fc_after_link_up(struct igc_hw *hw)
 {
 	u16 mii_status_reg, mii_nway_adv_reg, mii_nway_lp_ability_reg;
-	struct igc_mac_info *mac = &hw->mac;
 	u16 speed, duplex;
 	s32 ret_val = 0;

-	/* Check for the case where we have fiber media and auto-neg failed
-	 * so we had to force link.  In this case, we need to force the
-	 * configuration of the MAC to match the "fc" parameter.
-	 */
-	if (mac->autoneg_failed)
-		ret_val = igc_force_mac_fc(hw);
-
-	if (ret_val) {
-		hw_dbg("Error forcing flow control settings\n");
-		goto out;
-	}
-
 	/* In auto-neg, we need to check and see if Auto-Neg has completed,
 	 * and if so, how the PHY and link partner has flow control
 	 * configured.
--
2.43.0



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