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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Hao Chen <chenhaoa@uniontech.com>
Cc: peppe.cavallaro@st.com, alexandre.torgue@foss.st.com,
	joabreu@synopsys.com, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	mcoquelin.stm32@gmail.com, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-stm32@st-md-mailman.stormreply.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] net: stmmac: fix 'ethtool -P' return -EBUSY
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 21:48:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YPXXDDcH1Gs2Oek8@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210719093207.17343-1-chenhaoa@uniontech.com>

On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 05:32:07PM +0800, Hao Chen wrote:
> The permanent mac address should be available for query when the device
> is not up.
> NetworkManager, the system network daemon, uses 'ethtool -P' to obtain
> the permanent address after the kernel start. When the network device
> is not up, it will return the device busy error with 'ethtool -P'. At
> that time, it is unable to access the Internet through the permanent
> address by NetworkManager.
> I think that the '.begin' is not used to check if the device is up.

You forgot to update the commit message.

    Andrew

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-19 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-19  9:32 [PATCH v4] net: stmmac: fix 'ethtool -P' return -EBUSY Hao Chen
2021-07-19  9:52 ` Joakim Zhang
2021-07-19 19:48 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]

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