netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] sh_eth: Use platform device for printing before register

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Message-ID: <bc664329-3010-32d2-fa39-2557dbf6da8c@cogentembedded.com>
Date:   Thu, 18 May 2017 19:32:01 +0300
From:   Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@...asonboard.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] sh_eth: Use platform device for printing before
 register_netdev()

On 05/18/2017 04:01 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> The MDIO initialization failure message is printed using the network
> device, before it has been registered, leading to:
>
>      (null): failed to initialise MDIO
>
> Use the platform device instead to fix this:
>
>     sh-eth ee700000.ethernet: failed to initialise MDIO
>
> Fixes: daacf03f0bbfefee ("sh_eth: Register MDIO bus before registering the network device")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Acked-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

MBR, Sergei