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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 15:27:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200203152755.577057b0@cakuba.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACKFLi=8uYrOx9GM412hArXzFHZW7WpD3P4F_hT5S0bgf_YTjA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 2 Feb 2020 23:42:00 -0800, Michael Chan wrote:
> David, I'd like to request this patch for 5.4 and 5.5 stable kernels.
> Without this patch, the phys_port_name may not be registered in time
> for the netdev and some users report seeing inconsistent naming of the
> device.  Thanks.
> 
> commit cda2cab0771183932d6ba73c5ac63bb63decdadf
> Author: Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@broadcom.com>
> Date:   Mon Jan 27 04:56:22 2020 -0500
> 
>     bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev

Queued!

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-03 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-03  7:42 [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev Michael Chan
2020-02-03 23:27 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2020-02-04 10:55 ` David Miller

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