netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: phy: Restore phy

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Date:   Tue, 27 Feb 2018 14:33:08 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     andrew@...n.ch
Cc:     hkallweit1@...il.com, f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linyunsheng@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: phy: Restore phy_resume() locking
 assumption

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 01:56:06 +0100

> commit f5e64032a799 ("net: phy: fix resume handling") changes the
> locking semantics for phy_resume() such that the caller now needs to
> hold the phy mutex. Not all call sites were adopted to this new
> semantic, resulting in warnings from the added
> WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&phydev->lock)).  Rather than change the
> semantics, add a __phy_resume() and restore the old behavior of
> phy_resume().
> 
> Reported-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
> Fixes: f5e64032a799 ("net: phy: fix resume handling")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> ---
> v2: Fix type in phy_resume() calling itself

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Andrew.