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Message-Id: <20141031.161712.591711555593004517.davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:17:12 -0400 (EDT)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hs@...x.de, mugunthanvnm@...com,
netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: drivers: net: cpsw: Fix broken loop condition in switch mode
From: "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:28:54 -0400
> 0d961b3b52f566f823070ce2366511a7f64b928c (drivers: net: cpsw: fix buggy
> loop condition) accidentally fixed a loop comparison in too many places
> while fixing a real bug.
>
> It was correct to fix the dual_emac mode section since there 'i' is used
> as an index into priv->slaves which is a 0 based array.
>
> However the other two changes (which are only used in switch mode)
> are wrong since there 'i' is actually the ALE port number, and port 0
> is the host port, while port 1 and up are the slave ports.
>
> Putting the loop condition back in the switch mode section fixes it.
>
> A comment has been added to point out the intent clearly to avoid future
> confusion. Also a comment is fixed that said the opposite of what was
> actually happening.
>
> Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>
> Acked-by: Heiko Schocher <hs@...x.de>
Applied.
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