From: Kory Maincent (Dent Project) <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>
Previously, the driver would always reconfigure the PSE hardware on
probe, causing a port matrix reflash that resulted in temporary power
loss to all connected devices. This change maintains power continuity
by preserving existing configuration when the PSE has been previously
initialized.
Signed-off-by: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>
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Changes in v2:
- Resend the series as I carelessly send it during the merge window.
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250930-feature_pd692x0_reboot_keep_conf-v1-0-620dce7ee8a2@bootlin.com
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Kory Maincent (3):
net: pse-pd: pd692x0: Replace __free macro with explicit kfree calls
net: pse-pd: pd692x0: Separate configuration parsing from hardware setup
net: pse-pd: pd692x0: Preserve PSE configuration across reboots
drivers/net/pse-pd/pd692x0.c | 155 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 112 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 7d5145eba189b35f64c7e7c03a613941fede2cd7
change-id: 20250929-feature_pd692x0_reboot_keep_conf-69a996467491
Best regards,
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Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com