netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: avoid unneeded MDIO reads in genphy_read

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Date:   Sun, 28 Apr 2019 19:48:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hkallweit1@...il.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: avoid unneeded MDIO reads in
 genphy_read_status

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 21:49:30 +0200

> Considering that in polling mode each link drop will be latched,
> settings can't have changed if link was up and is up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Applied, let's see what happens. :-)