netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: mii: make mii_ethtool

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Date:   Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:39:04 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@...il.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com,
        christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
        kaixuxia@...cent.com, lee.jones@...aro.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: mii: make mii_ethtool_gset() return void

On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:34:42 +0300 Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> mii_ethtool_gset() does not return any errors. We can make it return
> void to simplify error checking in drivers, that rely on return value
> of this function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@...il.com>

This breaks the build and therefore would be a nuisance in bisection.
Please squash the changes or invert the order.