2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.h
index b773bc07edf7..14b49612aa86 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.h
@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ struct bcmgenet_mib_counters {
 #define UMAC_MAC1                       0x010
 #define UMAC_MAX_FRAME_LEN              0x014
 
+#define UMAC_MODE                       0x44
+#define  MODE_LINK_STATUS               (1 << 5)
+
 #define UMAC_EEE_CTRL                   0x064
 #define  EN_LPI_RX_PAUSE                (1 << 0)
 #define  EN_LPI_TX_PFC                  (1 << 1)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
index 5333274a283c..4241ae928d4a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmmii.c
@@ -115,8 +115,14 @@ void bcmgenet_mii_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 static int bcmgenet_fixed_phy_link_update(struct net_device *dev,
                                           struct fixed_phy_status *status)
 {
-        if (dev && dev->phydev && status)
-                status->link = dev->phydev->link;
+        struct bcmgenet_priv *priv;
+        u32 reg;
+
+        if (dev && dev->phydev && status) {
+                priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+                reg = bcmgenet_umac_readl(priv, UMAC_MODE);
+                status->link = !!(reg & MODE_LINK_STATUS);
+        }
 
         return 0;
 }