From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>,
Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] macb: Call phy_disconnect on removing
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:53:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080415015331.b6ab8963.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48005E6E.3010802@garzik.org>
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:02:06 -0400 Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
> Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
> > Call phy_disconnect() on remove routine. Otherwise the phy timer
> > causes a kernel crash when unloading.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/macb.c b/drivers/net/macb.c
> > index 1d210ed..10fcea5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/macb.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/macb.c
> > @@ -1257,6 +1257,8 @@ static int __exit macb_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >
> > if (dev) {
> > bp = netdev_priv(dev);
> > + if (bp->phy_dev)
> > + phy_disconnect(bp->phy_dev);
> > mdiobus_unregister(&bp->mii_bus);
> > kfree(bp->mii_bus.irq);
>
> applied
>
Needed in 2.6.24.x as well, I think?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 8:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-10 14:30 [PATCH] macb: Call phy_disconnect on removing Atsushi Nemoto
2008-04-12 7:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-15 8:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-04-15 16:35 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2008-04-16 4:57 ` Haavard Skinnemoen
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