netdev - Re: [PATCH] lan78xx: Correctly indicate invalid OTP

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Date:   Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:31:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     phil@...pberrypi.org
Cc:     woojung.huh@...rochip.com, UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lan78xx: Correctly indicate invalid OTP

From: Phil Elwell <phil@...pberrypi.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:59:17 +0100

> lan78xx_read_otp tries to return -EINVAL in the event of invalid OTP
> content, but the value gets overwritten before it is returned and the
> read goes ahead anyway. Make the read conditional as it should be
> and preserve the error code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@...pberrypi.org>

Applied with appropriate Fixes: tag added, and queud up for -stable.

Thanks.