netdev - Re: [PATCH v1 net] net: ethernet: mscc: ocelot: bug fix when writing MAC speed

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Date:   Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:43:45 -0700
From:   Colin Foster <colin.foster@...advantage.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>,
        Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 net] net: ethernet: mscc: ocelot: bug fix when writing
 MAC speed

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 11:21:02PM -0700, Colin Foster wrote:
> Converting the ocelot driver to use phylink, commit e6e12df625f2, uses mac_speed
> in ocelot_phylink_mac_link_up instead of the local variable speed. Stale
> references to the old variable were missed, and so were always performing
> invalid second writes to the DEV_CLOCK_CFG and ANA_PFC_CFG registers.

In my negligence I ran check_patch after sending this and didn't add the
title line to my reference commit. I can resubmit if everything else
looks good.