From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven , Laurent Pinchart , "David S. Miller" , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.9 075/310] sh_eth: Use platform device for printing before register_netdev() Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 20:33:34 +0200 Message-Id: <20180411183625.541619486@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20180411183622.305902791@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180411183622.305902791@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Geert Uytterhoeven [ Upstream commit 5f5c5449acad0cd3322e53e1ac68c044483b0aa5 ] The MDIO initialization failure message is printed using the network device, before it has been registered, leading to: (null): failed to initialise MDIO Use the platform device instead to fix this: sh-eth ee700000.ethernet: failed to initialise MDIO Fixes: daacf03f0bbfefee ("sh_eth: Register MDIO bus before registering the network device") Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c @@ -3133,7 +3133,7 @@ static int sh_eth_drv_probe(struct platf /* MDIO bus init */ ret = sh_mdio_init(mdp, pd); if (ret) { - dev_err(&ndev->dev, "failed to initialise MDIO\n"); + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to initialise MDIO\n"); goto out_release; }