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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/sfp.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c b/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
index 4ff07b5a5590..39e3095796d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
@@ -2284,7 +2284,11 @@ static void sfp_sm_main(struct sfp *sfp, unsigned int event)
sfp->sm_dev_state != SFP_DEV_UP)
break;
- if (!(sfp->id.ext.diagmon & SFP_DIAGMON_ADDRMODE))
+ /* Only use the soft state bits if we have access to the A2h
+ * memory, which implies that we have some level of SFF-8472
+ * compliance.
+ */
+ if (sfp->have_a2)
sfp_soft_start_poll(sfp);
sfp_module_tx_enable(sfp);