netdev - Re: [net] ixgbe: fix registration order of driver and DCA nofitication

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Message-Id: <20130405.005027.1161499904683364388.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:50:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	jakub.kicinski@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com,
	sassmann@...hat.com, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net] ixgbe: fix registration order of driver and DCA
 nofitication

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Wed,  3 Apr 2013 19:50:54 -0700

> From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...el.com>
> 
> ixgbe_notify_dca cannot be called before driver registration
> because it expects driver's klist_devices to be allocated and
> initialized. While on it make sure debugfs files are removed
> when registration fails.
> 
> Cc: stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied, thanks Jeff.
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