netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: phy: phylink: ensure the carrier is off when starting phylink

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Date:   Wed, 19 Sep 2018 21:15:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     antoine.tenart@...tlin.com
Cc:     linux@...linux.org.uk, andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com, maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com,
        gregory.clement@...tlin.com, miquel.raynal@...tlin.com,
        nadavh@...vell.com, stefanc@...vell.com, ymarkman@...vell.com,
        mw@...ihalf.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: phy: phylink: ensure the carrier is
 off when starting phylink

From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...tlin.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 11:39:30 +0200

> Hi Russell,
> 
> Following the discussion we had regarding the phylink issue related to
> the carrier link state not being off when starting phylink, I sent a fix
> patch a few days ago for the PPv2 driver:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/14/633
> 
> The idea was to send a patch which could go to the stable branches, but
> a better solution would be to directly call netif_carrier_off() from
> within phylink_start(). This is the aim of this series.

Series applied.