netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: do not use slave MII bus for fixed PHYs

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Message-Id: <20150314.191709.193087365337267305.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:17:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	f.fainelli@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: do not use slave MII bus for fixed
 PHYs

From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 13:21:59 -0700

> Commit cd28a1a9baee7 ("net: dsa: fully divert PHY reads/writes if
> requested") introduced a check for particular PHYs that need to be
> accessed using the slave MII bus created by DSA, but this check was too
> inclusive. This would prevent fixed PHYs from being successfully
> registered because those should not go through the slave MII bus created
> by DSA.
> 
> Make sure we check that the PHY is not a fixed PHY to prevent that from
> happening.
> 
> Fixes: cd28a1a9baee7 ("net: dsa: fully divert PHY reads/writes if requested")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> ---
> Hi David,
> 
> This change is only in net-next for now, thanks!

Applied, thanks.
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