From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mike@it-loops.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
uchiyama.toru@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.31-rc9 breaks gianfar
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 01:41:31 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090906.014131.78926800.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090906072707.GA5699@trillian.comsick.at>
From: Michael Guntsche <mike@it-loops.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 09:27:08 +0200
Please also report networking bugs to netdev@vger.kernel.org
and CC: the person who commited the problematic commit.
> Commit
> 38bddf04bcfe661fbdab94888c3b72c32f6873b3 gianfar: gfar_remove needs to call unregister_netdev()
>
> breaks the build of the gianfar driver because "dev" is undefined in
> this function. To quickly test rc9 I changed this to priv->ndev but I do
> not know if this is the correct one.
Toru-chan, did you even compile test this again current kernels?
I'll commit the following fix and push it to Linus, thanks.
>From 5db8bfee2dbb3ff28c18868081398fa6e2155053 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 01:41:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] gianfar: Fix build.
Reported by Michael Guntsche <mike@it-loops.com>
--------------------
Commit
38bddf04bcfe661fbdab94888c3b72c32f6873b3 gianfar: gfar_remove needs to call unregister_netdev()
breaks the build of the gianfar driver because "dev" is undefined in
this function. To quickly test rc9 I changed this to priv->ndev but I do
not know if this is the correct one.
--------------------
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/net/gianfar.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
index 24f7ca5..a00ec63 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ static int gfar_remove(struct of_device *ofdev)
dev_set_drvdata(&ofdev->dev, NULL);
- unregister_netdev(dev);
+ unregister_netdev(priv->ndev);
iounmap(priv->regs);
free_netdev(priv->ndev);
--
1.6.4.2
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2009-09-06 8:41 ` David Miller [this message]
2009-09-07 3:21 ` 2.6.31-rc9 breaks gianfar Toru UCHIYAMA
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