netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: fix flag masking in __set_phy

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Date:   Wed, 4 Jul 2018 16:13:09 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: fix flag masking in __set_phy_supported

On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 10:34:54PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Currently also the pause flags are removed from phydev->supported because
> they're not included in PHY_DEFAULT_FEATURES. I don't think this is
> intended, especially when considering that this function can be called
> via phy_set_max_speed() anywhere in a driver. Change the masking to mask
> out only the values we're going to change. In addition remove the
> misleading comment, job of this small function is just to adjust the
> supported and advertised speeds.
> 
> Fixes: f3a6bd393c2c ("phylib: Add phy_set_max_speed helper")
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

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

    Andrew