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Date:   Fri, 02 Sep 2016 17:28:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jeremy.linton@....com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, steve.glendinning@...well.net,
        sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com, andrew@...n.ch,
        will.deacon@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] net: smsc911x: Move phy and interrupt config

From: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>
Date: Thu,  1 Sep 2016 15:15:05 -0500

> v2-v3: Move error handing into separate patch, replace a couple cases
>  of fixed errors with the errors being returned from the failing functions.
>  Hoist irq handler.
> 
> The smsc911x driver is doing a number of things in its probe routine that
> should be delayed until the interface is started. Because of this, the module
> cannot be unloaded, the phy states are incorrect/stale if the interface isn't
> running, open's unnecessarily fail causing network configuration problems, and
> the /proc/irq nodes are incorrectly named.
> 
> Clean up a number of these problems by moving the mdio and interrupt
> configuration into the smsc911x_open routine.

Series applied, thanks.

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