netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] net: sched: export __netdev_watchdog

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Message-Id: <20200609.131423.797063277862873757.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 09 Jun 2020 13:14:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     valentin@...gchamp.me
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        jhs@...atatu.com, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: sched: export __netdev_watchdog_up()

From: Valentin Longchamp <valentin@...gchamp.me>
Date: Tue,  9 Jun 2020 22:11:54 +0200

> Since the quiesce/activate rework, __netdev_watchdog_up() is directly
> called in the ucc_geth driver.
> 
> Unfortunately, this function is not available for modules and thus
> ucc_geth cannot be built as a module anymore. Fix it by exporting
> __netdev_watchdog_up().
> 
> Since the commit introducing the regression was backported to stable
> branches, this one should ideally be as well.
> 
> Fixes: 79dde73cf9bc ("net/ethernet/freescale: rework quiesce/activate for ucc_geth")
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Valentin Longchamp <valentin@...gchamp.me>

Applied and queued up for -stable, please don't CC: stable for networking changes
in the future, thank you.