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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Jonathan McDowell <noodles@earth.li>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: qca8k: remove assignment of an_enabled in pcs_get_state()
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:19:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBmgxwbsPwv1HUdP@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9c2a6d714969b0151da4e3aaaf4fa2b7c4e9f616.camel@redhat.com>

On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 12:47:08PM +0100, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sun, 2023-03-19 at 12:33 +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > pcs_get_state() implementations are not supposed to alter an_enabled.
> > Remove this assignment.
> > 
> > Fixes: b3591c2a3661 ("net: dsa: qca8k: Switch to PHYLINK instead of PHYLIB")
> > Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
> 
> Any special reason to target the net-next tree? the fixes commit is
> quite old, and this looks like a -net candidate to me?!?

It's a correctness issue rather than a bug fix, so I don't see why it
should be applied to a -rc kernel.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-21 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-19 12:33 [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: qca8k: remove assignment of an_enabled in pcs_get_state() Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-21 11:47 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-03-21 12:19   ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2023-03-21 12:30 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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