netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: fix duplex out of sync problem while changing settings

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Date:   Fri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:08 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, linux@...linux.org.uk, kuba@...nel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        zhangchangzhong@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: fix duplex out of sync problem while changing
 settings

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Wed, 3 Nov 2021 22:08:28 +0100 you wrote:
> As reported by Zhang there's a small issue if in forced mode the duplex
> mode changes with the link staying up [0]. In this case the MAC isn't
> notified about the change.
> 
> The proposed patch relies on the phylib state machine and ignores the
> fact that there are drivers that uses phylib but not the phylib state
> machine. So let's don't change the behavior for such drivers and fix
> it w/o re-adding state PHY_FORCING for the case that phylib state
> machine is used.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] net: phy: fix duplex out of sync problem while changing settings
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/a4db9055fdb9

You are awesome, thank you!
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