From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: olof@lixom.net
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pasemi_mac: ethtool get settings fix
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:43:09 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091007.034309.111268582.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091006161054.GB29195@lixom.net>
From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:10:54 -0500
> Weird, I see my address in the to: line but I never got a copy in my inbox.
>
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 05:27:56PM +0400, Valentine Barshak wrote:
>> Not all pasemi mac interfaces can have a phy attached.
>> For example, XAUI has no phy and phydev is NULL for it.
>> In this case ethtool get settings causes kernel crash.
>> Fix it by returning -EOPNOTSUPP if there's no PHY attached.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru.mvista.com>
>
> Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Applied to net-2.6, thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-07 10:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-01 22:27 [PATCH] pasemi_mac: ethtool get settings fix Valentine Barshak
2009-10-05 12:59 ` Valentine
2009-10-05 13:27 ` Valentine Barshak
2009-10-06 16:10 ` Olof Johansson
2009-10-07 10:43 ` David Miller [this message]
2009-10-05 13:31 ` [PATCH] pasemi_mac: ethtool set settings support Valentine Barshak
2009-10-06 16:11 ` Olof Johansson
2009-10-12 11:25 ` David Miller
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