netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] phylib: Support phy module autoloading

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Date:	Fri, 02 Apr 2010 16:51:08 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	553024@...s.debian.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] phylib: Support phy module autoloading

On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 12:14 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 19:38 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > Whatever you submit
> > next I'd like to toss into net-next-2.6 so it can cook for a while
> > and maybe we'll backport it so that this bug can be fixed for good
> > upstream and then perhaps even in -stable. 
> 
> When backporting, note that you'll need s/PHY_ID_BCMAC131/0x0143bc70/ in
> the patch to broadcom.c, because 2.6.32 didn't have a definition for
> that.
> 
> There's also trivial change in phy_device_create() which will make the
> patch fail to apply, but git-cherry-pick copes.

Thanks again, David.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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