bcm53xx: fix switch standalone ports (like "wan")
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Fixes: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/21187
Fixes: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/21349
Fixes: 499a59c234 ("kernel: bump 6.12 to 6.12.30")
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
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Rafał Miłecki 2026-02-27 20:40:20 +01:00
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <rafal@milecki.pl>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:59:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] net: dsa: b53: disable EAP setup on Northstar switches
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It breaks standalone ports.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
---
drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
@@ -332,6 +332,21 @@ static void b53_set_eap_mode(struct b53_
{
u64 eap_conf;
+ /*
+ * On Northstar devices (SoCs with BCM53011 / BCM53012) setting
+ * EAP_MODE_SIMPLIFIED breaks standalone ports.
+ *
+ * See:
+ * https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/ce4d9b7b-aaf6-4796-94fb-8c3d6a1dcd4d@gmail.com/
+ * https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/21187
+ * https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/21349
+ *
+ * For details on EAP see commit 4227ea91e265 ("net: dsa: b53: prevent
+ * standalone from trying to forward to other ports").
+ */
+ if (is5301x(dev))
+ return;
+
if (is5325(dev) || is5365(dev) || dev->chip_id == BCM5389_DEVICE_ID)
return;