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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index 993c52c82aeb..e870c0698bbe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -442,11 +442,11 @@ static int phy_attach_direct(struct net_device *dev, struct phy_device *phydev,
u32 flags, phy_interface_t interface)
{
struct device *d = &phydev->dev;
+ int err;
/* Assume that if there is no driver, that it doesn't
* exist, and we should use the genphy driver. */
if (NULL == d->driver) {
- int err;
d->driver = &genphy_driver.driver;
err = d->driver->probe(d);
@@ -474,7 +474,11 @@ static int phy_attach_direct(struct net_device *dev, struct phy_device *phydev,
/* Do initial configuration here, now that
* we have certain key parameters
* (dev_flags and interface) */
- return phy_init_hw(phydev);
+ err = phy_init_hw(phydev);
+ if (err)
+ phy_detach(phydev);
+
+ return err;
}
/**