From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergei Shtylyov Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:12:15 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Fix the sh_eth race between open and MDIO bus registration Message-Id: <5329CFE9.50901@cogentembedded.com> List-Id: References: <1395185156-6681-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> In-Reply-To: <1395185156-6681-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org Hello. On 03/19/2014 02:25 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > This patch series attempts to fix the race condition that exists in the sh_eth > driver between network device open and MDIO bus registration. The actual fix > is in patch 4/5, with previous patches preparing the driver and patch 5/5 > cleaning up an unrelated issue. > I've based the idea on Sergei's attempt to fix the problem and can successfully > boot the Koelsch board over NFS with this series. I might have missed other > issues though, hence the RFC status. > The patches are based on top of Simon's latest devel branch plus the following > two patches > sh_eth: add device tree support > sh_eth: update OF PHY registeration Oops, I have forgotten to mention these two patches when specifying the dependencies of my patch. :-/ > Sergei, assuming this series gets accepted, should I send it to the netdev > mailing list or would you like to take it in your tree to avoid conflicts ? Send them to netdev, I don't have pending patches to 'sh_eth' against 'net-next.git', so you would just need to rebase against this repo where my recent 4 patches have been already merged. WBR, Sergei