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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Paolo Pisati <p.pisati@gmail.com>
Cc: Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@microchip.com>,
	Microchip Linux Driver Support <UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] lan78xx: make sure RX_ADDRL & RX_ADDRH regs are always up to date
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 10:49:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181108154904.GD8097@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181108110127.GA8415@harukaze>

On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:01:27PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 07:17:51PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> So why not just take 760db29bdc completely? It looks safer than taking a
>> partial backport, and will make applying future patches easier.
>>
>> I tried to do it and it doesn't look like there are any dependencies
>> that would cause an issue.
>
>Somehow i was convinced it didn't build on 4.4.x... can you pick it up?
>
>commit 760db29bdc97b73ff60b091315ad787b1deb5cf5
>Author: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
>Date:   Thu Apr 19 17:59:38 2018 +0100
>
>    lan78xx: Read MAC address from DT if present
>
>    There is a standard mechanism for locating and using a MAC address from
>    the Device Tree. Use this facility in the lan78xx driver to support
>    applications without programmed EEPROM or OTP. At the same time,
>    regularise the handling of the different address sources.
>
>    Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
>    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

Can you confirm it actually works on 4.4?

--
Thanks,
Sasha

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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Paolo Pisati <p.pisati@gmail.com>
Cc: Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@microchip.com>,
	Microchip Linux Driver Support <UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [stable,netdev,4.4+] lan78xx: make sure RX_ADDRL & RX_ADDRH regs are always up to date
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 10:49:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181108154904.GD8097@sasha-vm> (raw)

On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:01:27PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 07:17:51PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> So why not just take 760db29bdc completely? It looks safer than taking a
>> partial backport, and will make applying future patches easier.
>>
>> I tried to do it and it doesn't look like there are any dependencies
>> that would cause an issue.
>
>Somehow i was convinced it didn't build on 4.4.x... can you pick it up?
>
>commit 760db29bdc97b73ff60b091315ad787b1deb5cf5
>Author: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
>Date:   Thu Apr 19 17:59:38 2018 +0100
>
>    lan78xx: Read MAC address from DT if present
>
>    There is a standard mechanism for locating and using a MAC address from
>    the Device Tree. Use this facility in the lan78xx driver to support
>    applications without programmed EEPROM or OTP. At the same time,
>    regularise the handling of the different address sources.
>
>    Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
>    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

Can you confirm it actually works on 4.4?
---
Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-08 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-07 16:50 [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] lan78xx: make sure RX_ADDRL & RX_ADDRH regs are always up to date Paolo Pisati
2018-11-07 16:50 ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Paolo Pisati
2018-11-08  0:17 ` [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] " Sasha Levin
2018-11-08  0:17   ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Sasha Levin
2018-11-08  0:17   ` [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] " Sasha Levin
2018-11-08 11:01   ` Paolo Pisati
2018-11-08 11:01     ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Paolo Pisati
2018-11-08 15:49     ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2018-11-08 15:49       ` Sasha Levin
2018-11-09 11:31       ` [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] " Paolo Pisati
2018-11-09 11:31         ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Paolo Pisati
2018-11-29 12:31         ` [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] " Greg KH
2018-11-29 12:31           ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Greg KH
2018-11-29 13:30       ` [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] " Greg KH
2018-11-29 13:30         ` [stable,netdev,4.4+] " Greg Kroah-Hartman

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