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From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
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Subject: Re: realtek PHY commit bbc4d71d63549 causes regression
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> However, that leaves the question why bbc4d71d63549bcd was backported,
> although I understand why the discussion is a bit trickier there. But
> if it did not fix a regression, only broken code that never worked in
> the first place, I am not convinced it belongs in -stable.

Please ask Serge Semin what platform he tested on. I kind of expect it
worked for him, in some limited way, enough that it passed his
testing.

	Andrew