netdev - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.19 45/73] net: phy: micrel: add toggling phy reset if PHY is not attached

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Message-ID: <20181219134335.GK2746@sasha-vm>
Date:   Wed, 19 Dec 2018 08:43:35 -0500
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.19 45/73] net: phy: micrel: add toggling phy
 reset if PHY is not attached

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 04:44:41AM +0000, Yoshihiro Shimoda wrote:
>Hi,
>
>> From: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>, Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2018 1:28 PM
>>
>> From: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>
>>
>> [ Upstream commit 8c85f4b81296a530b8af2796c110fa482ac42d4f ]
>
>Since this upstream commit are reverted by the following commit,
>we should not backport it.
>
>---
>commit 7b566f70e1bf65b189b66eb3de6f431c30f7dff2
>Author: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
>Date:   Tue Dec 4 08:47:44 2018 -0800
>
>    phy: Revert toggling reset changes.
>
>    This reverts:
>
>    ef1b5bf506b1 ("net: phy: Fix not to call phy_resume() if PHY is not attached
>    8c85f4b81296 ("net: phy: micrel: add toggling phy reset if PHY is not  attac
>
>    Andrew Lunn informs me that there are alternative efforts
>    underway to fix this more properly.
>
>    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
>---

I've dropped this commit, thank you!

--
Thanks,
Sasha