netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: davinci_emac: Fix devioctl while in fixed link

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Date:	Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:52:07 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	narmstrong@...libre.com
Cc:	andrew@...n.ch, thomas.lendacky@....com, mugunthanvnm@...com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	b.hutchman@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: davinci_emac: Fix devioctl while in
 fixed link

From: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 19:41:38 +0200

> When configured in fixed link, the DaVinci emac driver sets the
> priv->phydev to NULL and further ioctl calls to the phy_mii_ioctl()
> causes the kernel to crash.
> 
> Cc: Brian Hutchinson <b.hutchman@...il.com>
> Fixes: 1bb6aa56bb38 ("net: davinci_emac: Add support for fixed-link PHY")
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>

Applied, thanks Neil.