From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964788AbdACQMi (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Jan 2017 11:12:38 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:50194 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759466AbdACQLO (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Jan 2017 11:11:14 -0500 Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 17:11:08 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Florian Fainelli Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, asbjorn@asbjorn.st, aaro.koskinen@iki.fi, netdev@vger.kernel.org, nevola@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jarod@redhat.com, bhaktipriya96@gmail.com, David Miller , tremyfr@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: octeon: Call SET_NETDEV_DEV() Message-ID: <20170103161108.GA6372@kroah.com> References: <20161215011326.8852-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <20161220.222020.1448709395205678279.davem@davemloft.net> <748b758b-7a9c-d58e-2fa5-52b6fa031ae3@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <748b758b-7a9c-d58e-2fa5-52b6fa031ae3@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 02:15:57PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 12/20/2016 07:20 PM, David Miller wrote: > > From: Florian Fainelli > > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 17:02:37 -0800 > > > >> On 12/14/2016 05:13 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >>> The Octeon driver calls into PHYLIB which now checks for > >>> net_device->dev.parent, so make sure we do set it before calling into > >>> any MDIO/PHYLIB related function. > >>> > >>> Fixes: ec988ad78ed6 ("phy: Don't increment MDIO bus refcount unless it's a different owner") > >>> Reported-by: Aaro Koskinen > >>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli > >> > >> Greg, David, since this is a fix for a regression introduced in the net > >> tree, it may make sense that David take it via his tree. > > > > Since the change in question is in Linus's tree, it's equally valid > > for Greg to take it as well. > > Sure, Greg, can you take this change? Thank you! Will do so now, thanks, greg k-h