Subject: [Ubuntu PATCH] forcedeth: Let the driver work when no PHY is found

From: Randy Dunlap <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:23:05 -0700

From: Ben Collins <[email-masked]>

[UBUNTU:forcedeth] Let the driver work when no PHY is found

This matches breezy behavior.

Reference: https://launchpad.net/products/launchpad/+bug/45257
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/bcollins/ubuntu-dapper.git;a=commitdiff;h=38c1aaedc1f907e138698e54ceadeb9ae560b0d7

Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <[email-masked]>
---

--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -2582,14 +2582,13 @@ static int __devinit nv_probe(struct pci
 		np->phy_oui = id1 | id2;
 		break;
 	}
-	if (i == 33) {
+
+	/* Let the damn card work if it can */
+	if (i == 33)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: open: Could not find a valid PHY.\n",
 		       pci_name(pci_dev));
-		goto out_freering;
-	}
-	
-	/* reset it */
-	phy_init(dev);
+	else
+		phy_init(dev);
 
 	/* set default link speed settings */
 	np->linkspeed = NVREG_LINKSPEED_FORCE|NVREG_LINKSPEED_10;