From 6c8a5cf97c3f9d4c1a322c095ca60acf691d0226 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:51:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] r8169: disable detection of chip version 45
It seems this chip version never made it to the wild. Therefore
disable detection and if nobody complains remove support completely
later.
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 75adf97074098..d6a456cce85c4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -1986,7 +1986,10 @@ static enum mac_version rtl8169_get_mac_version(u16 xid, bool gmii)
/* 8168H family. */
{ 0x7cf, 0x541, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_46 },
- { 0x7cf, 0x540, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_45 },
+ /* It seems this chip version never made it to
+ * the wild. Let's disable detection.
+ * { 0x7cf, 0x540, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_45 },
+ */
/* 8168G family. */
{ 0x7cf, 0x5c8, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_44 },
--
2.30.2