netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: felix: suppress -EPROBE

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Message-ID: <c9e8d4940e6c4a3540d67ca3f13ca484@walle.cc>
Date:   Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:58:43 +0200
From:   Michael Walle <michael@...le.cc>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc:     Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: felix: suppress -EPROBE_DEFER errors


>> > > Should this be a patch with a Fixes tag?
>> >
>> > Whichever way you wish, no preference.
>> 
>> I'll limit it to just the one dev_err() and add a Fixes,
>> there might be scripts out there who greps dmesg for errors.
> 
> Ok.

Hum, it's not that easy. The issue goes back all the way
to the initial commit if I didn't miss anything (56051948773e).
That one was first included in 5.5, but dev_err_probe() wasn't
added until 5.9.

Thus will it work if I add Fixes: 56051948773e (..)?

-michael