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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: 马强 <maqianga@uniontech.com>, "Andrew Lunn" <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: davem <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ming Wang <wangming01@loongson.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: fix autoneg invalid error state of GBSR register.
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 07:55:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6bac579b-5261-f96b-7a26-61cfe5f8ce87@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tencent_312431A93CE3F240692EF111@qq.com>



On 9/1/2021 6:40 AM, 马强 wrote:
>  > > > It looks like you are using an old tree.
>  > > Yes, it is linux-4.19.y, since 4.19.y does not have 
> autoneg_complete flag,,
>  > > This patch adds the condition before
>  > > reading GBSR register to fix this error state.
>  >
>  > So you first need to fix it in net/master, and then backport it to
>  > older kernels.
> 
> This patch is modified according to the contents of the latest kernels,
> the following is a reference:
> [ Upstream commit b6163f194c699ff75fa6aa4565b1eb8946c2c652 ]
> [ Upstream commit 4950c2ba49cc6f2b38dbedcfa0ff67acf761419a ]

Then you need to be extremely clear in the commit message which specific 
branch you are targeting, which commits you used as a reference, and how 
you are fixing the problem. Also, the register is commonly named BMSR 
(Basic Mode Status Register), no idea what GBSR means.
-- 
Florian

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-01 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20210901105608.29776-1-maqianga@uniontech.com>
2021-09-01 12:43 ` [PATCH] net: phy: fix autoneg invalid error state of GBSR register Andrew Lunn
     [not found]   ` <tencent_405C539D1A6BA06876B7AC05@qq.com>
2021-09-01 13:01     ` Andrew Lunn
2021-09-01 14:39       ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]       ` <tencent_312431A93CE3F240692EF111@qq.com>
2021-09-01 14:55         ` Florian Fainelli [this message]

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