* [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev
@ 2020-02-03 7:42 Michael Chan
2020-02-03 23:27 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-02-04 10:55 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michael Chan @ 2020-02-03 7:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: David Miller; +Cc: Netdev, Vasundhara Volam
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
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* Re: [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev
2020-02-03 7:42 [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev Michael Chan
@ 2020-02-03 23:27 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-02-04 10:55 ` David Miller
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2020-02-03 23:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Michael Chan; +Cc: David Miller, Netdev, Vasundhara Volam
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!
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* Re: [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev
2020-02-03 7:42 [stable] bnxt_en: Move devlink_register before registering netdev Michael Chan
2020-02-03 23:27 ` Jakub Kicinski
@ 2020-02-04 10:55 ` David Miller
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2020-02-04 10:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: michael.chan; +Cc: netdev, vasundhara-v.volam
From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 23:42:00 -0800
> 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.
Queued up, thanks Michael.
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