From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1325BC43441 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:30:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6A0F20989 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:30:55 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="ijjxN5c7" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org B6A0F20989 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728355AbeK3AgQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:36:16 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:44732 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726724AbeK3AgQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:36:16 -0500 Received: from localhost (5356596B.cm-6-7b.dynamic.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0FE77208E7; Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:30:52 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1543498253; bh=82UEa3U3cTJixzFdVrFjusBvn9Pw0eysLdvnCcfHtCY=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=ijjxN5c7AJ7B3YsqDa9HvwNAa749v64tyWvKnXZmSejBUQeD6y70QL4HeUmTF2kEo 13wCEBC87CQ2JrzGpNm5J7cPDbrOoKwe3eOGUbUbul9xrpdSdbEEgamK7Da3/rdF93 ZOi1bKJHbkt8+kf8ryxEtVieEwdvaBxLl4sRCycM= Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 14:30:51 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Sasha Levin Cc: Paolo Pisati , Woojung Huh , Microchip Linux Driver Support , netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] [stable, netdev 4.4+] lan78xx: make sure RX_ADDRL & RX_ADDRH regs are always up to date Message-ID: <20181129133051.GA11799@kroah.com> References: <1541609457-28725-1-git-send-email-p.pisati@gmail.com> <20181108001751.GA8097@sasha-vm> <20181108110127.GA8415@harukaze> <20181108154904.GD8097@sasha-vm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181108154904.GD8097@sasha-vm> User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.0 (2018-11-25) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 10:49:04AM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:01:27PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 07:17:51PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote: > > > So why not just take 760db29bdc completely? It looks safer than taking a > > > partial backport, and will make applying future patches easier. > > > > > > I tried to do it and it doesn't look like there are any dependencies > > > that would cause an issue. > > > > Somehow i was convinced it didn't build on 4.4.x... can you pick it up? > > > > commit 760db29bdc97b73ff60b091315ad787b1deb5cf5 > > Author: Phil Elwell > > Date: Thu Apr 19 17:59:38 2018 +0100 > > > > lan78xx: Read MAC address from DT if present > > > > There is a standard mechanism for locating and using a MAC address from > > the Device Tree. Use this facility in the lan78xx driver to support > > applications without programmed EEPROM or OTP. At the same time, > > regularise the handling of the different address sources. > > > > Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller > > Can you confirm it actually works on 4.4? It does not build on 4.4, so I'm dropping it :( greg k-h