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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
index ff70be898765..0383e3066313 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
@@ -4266,14 +4266,16 @@ static u8 bnx2x_ext_phy_init(struct link_params *params, struct link_vars *vars)
MDIO_PMA_REG_10G_CTRL2, 0x0008);
}
- /* Set 2-wire transfer rate to 400Khz since 100Khz
- is not operational */
+ /* Set 2-wire transfer rate of SFP+ module EEPROM
+ * to 100Khz since some DACs(direct attached cables) do
+ * not work at 400Khz.
+ */
bnx2x_cl45_write(bp, params->port,
ext_phy_type,
ext_phy_addr,
MDIO_PMA_DEVAD,
MDIO_PMA_REG_8727_TWO_WIRE_SLAVE_ADDR,
- 0xa101);
+ 0xa001);
/* Set TX PreEmphasis if needed */
if ((params->feature_config_flags &