netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] net: ax88796: Attach MII bus only when open

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Date:   Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:19:14 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org,
        Michael.Karcher@...berlin.de,
        Michael Karcher <debian@...rcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de>,
        Michael Karcher <kernel@...rcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] net: ax88796: Attach MII bus only when open

On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 02:08:09PM +1200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> From: Michael Karcher <debian@...rcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
> 
> Call ax_mii_init in ax_open(), and unregister/remove mdiobus resources
> in ax_close().
> 
> This is needed to be able to unload the module, as the module is busy
> while the MII bus is attached.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Karcher <kernel@...rcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew