From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "net/mlx4_en: Fix panic during reboot" Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 13:30:36 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20161109.133036.2136919717437832633.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1478448306-28738-1-git-send-email-tariqt@mellanox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, eranbe@mellanox.com, eugenia@mellanox.com, saeedm@mellanox.com To: tariqt@mellanox.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:38554 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751095AbcKISah (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2016 13:30:37 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1478448306-28738-1-git-send-email-tariqt@mellanox.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Tariq Toukan Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 18:05:06 +0200 > This reverts commit 9d2afba058722d40cc02f430229c91611c0e8d16. > > The original issue would possibly exist if an external module > tried calling our "ethtool_ops" without checking if it still > exists. > > The right way of solving it is by simply doing the check in > the caller side. > Currently, no action is required as there's no such use case. > > Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan Applied.