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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:46:26 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: avorontsov@...sta.com Cc: afleming@...escale.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] phylib: Fix race between returning phydev and calling adjust_link From: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...sta.com> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:34:12 +0400 > It is possible that phylib will call adjust_link before returning > from {,of_}phy_connect(), which may cause the following [very rare, > though] oops upon reopening the device: ... > To fix the issue, simply initialize the PHY's state to PHY_READY during > phy_attach(). This will ensure that phylib won't call adjust_link before > phy_start(). > > Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...sta.com> Applied, thanks Anton. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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