netdev - Re: [PATCH net] r8169: fix issue with confused RX unit after PHY power-down on RTL8411b

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Date:   Sat, 13 Jul 2019 19:28:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hkallweit1@...il.com
Cc:     nic_swsd@...ltek.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, ionut.radu@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] r8169: fix issue with confused RX unit after PHY
 power-down on RTL8411b

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 13:45:47 +0200

> On RTL8411b the RX unit gets confused if the PHY is powered-down.
> This was reported in [0] and confirmed by Realtek. Realtek provided
> a sequence to fix the RX unit after PHY wakeup.
> 
> The issue itself seems to have been there longer, the Fixes tag
> refers to where the fix applies properly.
> 
> [0] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1692075
> 
> Fixes: a99790bf5c7f ("r8169: Reinstate ASPM Support")
> Tested-by: Ionut Radu <ionut.radu@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.