From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, aaro.koskinen@iki.fi, nevola@gmail.com,
tremyfr@gmail.com, asbjorn@asbjorn.st, jarod@redhat.com,
bhaktipriya96@gmail.com, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: octeon: Call SET_NETDEV_DEV()
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 14:15:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <748b758b-7a9c-d58e-2fa5-52b6fa031ae3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161220.222020.1448709395205678279.davem@davemloft.net>
On 12/20/2016 07:20 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
> 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 <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
>>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>>
>> 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!
--
Florian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-27 22:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-15 1:13 [PATCH] staging: octeon: Call SET_NETDEV_DEV() Florian Fainelli
2016-12-21 1:02 ` Florian Fainelli
2016-12-21 3:20 ` David Miller
2016-12-27 22:15 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2017-01-03 16:11 ` Greg KH
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