From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: f.fainelli@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, andrew@lunn.ch,
vivien.didelot@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH stable-5.4.y] net: dsa: Do not make user port errors fatal
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 12:55:46 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200513.125546.1487344805837197413.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200513174145.10048-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com>
From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 10:41:45 -0700
> commit 86f8b1c01a0a537a73d2996615133be63cdf75db upstream
>
> Prior to 1d27732f411d ("net: dsa: setup and teardown ports"), we would
> not treat failures to set-up an user port as fatal, but after this
> commit we would, which is a regression for some systems where interfaces
> may be declared in the Device Tree, but the underlying hardware may not
> be present (pluggable daughter cards for instance).
>
> Fixes: 1d27732f411d ("net: dsa: setup and teardown ports")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Greg, please queue this up.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-13 19:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-13 17:41 [PATCH stable-5.4.y] net: dsa: Do not make user port errors fatal Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 19:55 ` David Miller [this message]
2020-05-14 9:46 ` Greg KH
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