CHECK: multiple assignments should be avoided
#40: FILE: drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c:3568:
+	err = bmcr = phy_read(phydev, MII_BMCR);

total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 1 checks, 21 lines checked

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Commit 849d5e199b4a ("PHY: Fix no autoneg corner case") has style problems, please review.

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total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 1 checks, 21 lines checked